Bill Text: GA HR1471 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

Georgia House Resolution 1471 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Peek's Chapel Baptist Church; recognize

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-02-17 - House Read and Adopted [HR1471 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HR1471-Introduced.html

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House Resolution 1471

By: Representatives Kendrick of the 94th, Dickerson of the 95th, Dawkins-Haigler of the 93rd, and Stephenson of the 92nd

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Peek's Chapel Baptist Church; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the seeds which were sown by the loving and humble efforts of the devoted original worshipers of Peek's Chapel Baptist Church have blossomed, establishing a rich tradition and history; and

WHEREAS, organized in Conyers, Georgia, Peek's Chapel Baptist Church undertook a renovation project, the cost of which was about $100,000.00, and was able to complete the project debt free in these economic times; and

WHEREAS, the congregation of this church has compiled an unparalleled record of constructive, compassionate, and humanitarian service which it demonstrates daily through open minds, open hearts, and open doors; and

WHEREAS, the members of Peek's Chapel Baptist Church are thankful that God has preserved their congregation dedicated to His word and His will and look forward to the future of their church with much hope and anticipation; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this enduring example of God's message of peace and love be recognized and congratulated for its innumerable good works rendered on behalf of persons in need.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize the rich history of Peek's Chapel Baptist Church, commend its congregation on the reconsecration of their sanctuary, and extend warmest best wishes for continued growth and success.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Peek's Chapel Baptist Church.