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Regular Session, 2014
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 38
BY REPRESENTATIVE BARROW
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Jerris Cade upon the recording of his live album "321
The ReBirth"
A RESOLUTION1
To commend Jerris Cade, a Baton Rouge native, upon the recording of his live album "3212
The ReBirth" and for his contributions to the gospel music ministry and his3
community.4
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to commend Jerris "Ambassador" Cade upon the5
recording of his live album "321 The ReBirth"; and6
WHEREAS, Jerris Cade brings youthful inspiration to the world of gospel music;7
and8
WHEREAS, Mr. Cade is a singer, songwriter, and musician who is breaking out of9
the box of traditional gospel music; and10
WHEREAS, his passion is creating powerful, effective Christian lifestyle music that11
stretches the genre to reach any audience; and12
WHEREAS, he began playing the piano at the age of seven and directed his first13
choir at the age of ten and for the past several years he has been actively pursuing his music14
ministry and career; and15
WHEREAS, he currently serves as the minister of music at In His Hands Baptist16
Church and has served in the same role at Community Bible Church for more than seven17
years; and18
WHEREAS, Mr. Cade's best-known works include his recordings of "His Name is19
Jesus", "Let Go, Let God", "Running to You", and his uplifting song "Royalty"; and20 HLS 14RS-1868 ORIGINAL
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WHEREAS, during the recording of "321 The ReBirth", on March twenty-first, Mr.1
Cade will be joined by his friend in ministry, Martha Buries, who was a finalist on the2
nationally syndicated show, "Sunday's Best"; and3
WHEREAS, the live musical recording of "321 The ReBirth" will launch "ReBirth -4
The Movement", a community outreach ministry; and5
WHEREAS, Mr. Cade believes that with God's unchanging hand the ReBirth6
movement will change statistics and create success in many areas that affect the community;7
and8
WHEREAS, he has made a positive impact on the lives of his fellow choir and9
church members, and he has been a dedicated leader to his church, his ministry, and his10
community; and11
WHEREAS, Jerris "Ambassador" Cade merits the highest measure of commendation12
for his faithful and committed service to God, the gospel music ministry, and his community.13
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the14
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Jerris "Ambassador" Cade upon the occasion15
of the recording of his live album "321 The ReBirth"; does hereby record for posterity his16
faithfulness to his calling through an abiding commitment to Christian ministry through17
music; does hereby recognize his dedication to spreading the good news of the gospel to18
everyone he meets; and does hereby wish him many more years of success, happiness, and19
prosperity as he edifies humanity by lifting up Jesus.20
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted21
to Jerris Cade.22
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Barrow HR No. 38
Commends Jerris Cade upon the recording of his live album "321 The ReBirth".