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While at Emmanuel College, Joshua served as campus chaplain, founder and president of Emmanuel Ministerial Fellowship and organized various Bible studies and prayer meetings. At Emmanuel, Bethany was in the Emmanuel College Singers for three years, served as campus chaplain for one year, served as a writing and English tutor for four years and started a weekly girls' Bible study group on campus.

For three years, the Bridges served at Clinton First Pentecostal Holiness Church where Joshua was Pastor of Youth and Children, director of Discipleship Ministries, van ministry coordinator, Teen Sunday School Class teacher, director of Sunday School, Sunday night Children's Church leader and coordinator for the Young Adult Fellowship.

Bethany, who is the daughter of IPHC missionaries Harold and Kathleen Presley, served in London, England as a Sunday School teacher's assistant and was a member of the praise and worship team as a keyboard player. She also participated in street evangelism, children's outreaches, prayer walks and door-to-door witnessing.

At Clinton First, Bethany worked with Joshua with the youth ministry and was director of the Dance/Drama Ministry. She also worked at the YMCA of Greater Laurens as the Afterschool Program teacher.

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