Bill Text: TX SR18 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Herman L. Murray Jr. on the occasion of his 40th birthday.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-01-18 - Reported enrolled [SR18 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR18-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| join the congregation of the Full Gospel Holy Temple fellowship | ||
| of churches in celebrating the 40th birthday of Apostle Herman L. | ||
| Murray Jr. at The Legend and The Legacy Birthday Celebration, | ||
| which is taking place January 20 through 22, 2017; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Apostle Murray is the prelate and general | ||
| overseer of the Full Gospel Holy Temple; he followed in the | ||
| footsteps of his grandfather, the late Apostle Lobias Murray, | ||
| when he assumed leadership of the ministry in 2011, after having | ||
| dedicated his time and efforts to helping its founders for more | ||
| than 20 years; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Under his guidance and wise stewardship, the | ||
| church has continued to grow and to play a vital role in the life | ||
| of the community; he has created numerous mentorship programs for | ||
| young adults, and his work to enhance the church's social media | ||
| footprint has greatly increased the reach of its ministries; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In 2000, he established an international | ||
| evangelistic organization that continues to serve pastors around | ||
| the world, and his weekly network broadcast is among the | ||
| highest-rated programs on urban religious networks; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Apostle Murray has had a profound impact on the | ||
| lives of innumerable people, and it is truly fitting that he | ||
| receive special recognition for his many contributions to his | ||
| church and his community; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Apostle Herman L. Murray Jr. on his | ||
| many years of hard work in the ministries of the Full Gospel Holy | ||
| Temple fellowship of churches and on his outstanding leadership and | ||
| extend to him best wishes on his 40th birthday; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| West | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on January 18, 2017. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
