Bill Text: TX HR1332 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Recognizing Bryan Carter of Dallas as the Pastor of the Day for the Texas House of Representatives on April 11, 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-10 - Reported enrolled [HR1332 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1332-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Recognizing Bryan Carter of Dallas as the Pastor of the Day for the Texas House of Representatives on April 11, 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-10 - Reported enrolled [HR1332 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1332-Introduced.html
83R16975 LUC-D | ||
By: Davis of Dallas | H.R. No. 1332 |
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WHEREAS, The lead pastor of Concord Church in Dallas, Bryan | ||
Carter, is serving as Pastor of the Day for the Texas House of | ||
Representatives on April 11, 2013; and | ||
WHEREAS, Pastor Carter has served with Concord Church since | ||
2003, and under his direction the congregation has grown to include | ||
more than 5,000 members; he is the host of the annual E. K. Bailey | ||
expository preaching conference and has led workshops throughout | ||
the United States and in South Africa, Jamaica, and Kenya; in | ||
addition, he is the author of the devotional book, Great | ||
Expectations; and | ||
WHEREAS, A graduate of Oklahoma State University, Pastor | ||
Carter earned a master of arts degree in Christian education from | ||
the Dallas Theological Seminary; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition to his work in the church, Pastor Carter | ||
serves his community as a member of the boards of Dallas Area | ||
Habitat for Humanity, HIS BridgeBuilders, and Mentoring Brother 2 | ||
Brother; he is also the leader of the Harmony Community Development | ||
Corporation and a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, he enjoys the support of his | ||
wife, Stephanie Sadberry-Carter, and the couple have been blessed | ||
with three children, Kaitlyn, Kennedy, and Carson; and | ||
WHEREAS, Pastor Carter exemplifies the highest standards of | ||
his vocation, and through the years he has inspired countless | ||
Texans with his messages of faith and goodwill; now, therefore, be | ||
it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby commend Bryan Carter on his service as Pastor of | ||
the Day and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success | ||
and fulfillment in his ministry; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Pastor Carter as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. |