Bill Text: TX SR338 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Alan Kirk Brown on the occasion of his 30th anniversary as pastor of First Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-09 - Reported enrolled [SR338 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR338-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize the Reverend Alan Kirk Brown on the occasion of his | ||
| 30th anniversary as pastor of First Mount Carmel Missionary | ||
| Baptist Church, which is being celebrated March 15, 2015; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Over the last 30 years, Pastor Brown has | ||
| ministered faithfully to the spiritual and temporal needs of | ||
| countless people; under his exceptional leadership, the church | ||
| has continued to grow and to play a vital role in the life of | ||
| Houston's historic Fifth Ward community; and | ||
| WHEREAS, An accomplished scholar and theologian, Pastor | ||
| Brown earned a degree at Houston Baptist University and continued | ||
| his studies at the Howard University School of Divinity, the | ||
| Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and the Houston | ||
| Graduate School of Theology; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through the years, Pastor Brown has served as | ||
| minister at innumerable baptisms, weddings, and funerals; he has | ||
| prayed with and counseled church members in times of hardship and | ||
| bereavement and given thanks with them in times of celebration; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Pastor Brown has had a profound impact on his | ||
| congregation and his community, and it is truly fitting that he | ||
| receive special recognition for his dedication and leadership; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend the Reverend Alan Kirk Brown on 30 | ||
| years of outstanding service as pastor of First Mount Carmel | ||
| Missionary Baptist Church and extend to him best wishes for | ||
| continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Ellis | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 9, 2015. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
