Bill Text: TX HR73 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced

Texas House Resolution 73 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Commending Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., for his service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-10 - Filed [HR73 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HR73-Introduced.html

	83R4195 NEB-D

	By: Dutton	H.R. No. 73



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The members of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in
	Houston joined together on August 24, 2012, to honor their pastor,
	Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., for his many years of dedicated service;
	and
	WHEREAS, A native of Houston, Dr. Sidney holds a bachelor's
	degree in theology from Conroe Normal and Real Bible Seminary and a
	doctorate in divinity from the Inter-Baptist Theological Center; he
	was called to the ministry more than three and a half decades ago,
	and he has pastored St. Paul MBC for over 28 years, encouraging
	several generations of worshippers in their spiritual journeys and
	contributing immeasurably to the vitality of this dynamic
	congregation; and
	WHEREAS, The benevolent influence of this diligent and
	compassionate spiritual leader extends well beyond his
	congregation; he has served as dean of the Progressive Peaceful
	Union District Association, as president of the Houston Police
	Department Northeast Multicultural Coalition, and as a member of
	the Northeast Ministers Council and the Northeast Harris County
	Christian Ministers Alliance; and
	WHEREAS, Blessed with a fine family, Dr. Sidney draws
	continuing inspiration from his wife, Darlene Sidney, his 5
	children, and his 11 grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure at St. Paul Missionary
	Baptist, Dr. Sidney has given tirelessly of his time and talents in
	behalf of the congregation and its mission, and it is a pleasure to
	join in recognizing him at this time; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
	Legislature hereby commend Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., for nearly
	three decades of outstanding service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist
	Church and extend to him sincere appreciation for the leadership
	that he has provided to both his church and his community; and, be
	it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Dr. Sidney as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.