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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 188
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of |
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its 100th anniversary; and |
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WHEREAS, Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church was organized on |
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September 18, 1915, under the leadership of the Reverend C. H. Marks; |
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through the years, the church has ministered to the temporal and |
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spiritual needs of countless area citizens; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the wise guidance and stewardship of its |
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pastors and the outstanding leadership of its current pastor, |
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Dr. Stanley T. Hillard, the church has continued to grow and to |
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play a vital role in the life of the Kashmere Gardens community; and |
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WHEREAS, Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church has become |
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an invaluable source of strength for church members in times of |
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hardship and bereavement and a place of joyous fellowship in |
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times of prosperity and celebration; and |
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WHEREAS, The church's 100th anniversary is an opportunity |
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for all to reflect on its invaluable contributions to the |
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congregation and the community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th |
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Legislature, hereby extend to the members and clergy of Saint |
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Luke Missionary Baptist Church best wishes on the occasion of its |
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100th anniversary; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in |
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honor of Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church. |
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Ellis |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 17, 2015. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |