Commends the Reverend Lonnie Hamilton, Jr., on his retirement after thirty-eight years of pastoral service at New Boggy Baptist Church
Commends Jesse Bernard Bilberry, Jr., on his thirty-fourth anniversary as pastor of Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church
Commends Reverend Fred Luter Jr. on his service to the members of the Franklin Avenue Baptist Church and to Southern Baptists across the nation.
Commends Reverend Fred Luter Jr. of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, on being elected vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention.
Commends Pastor Vance A. Price of the New Saint James Baptist Church in Monroe
Commends Dr. Fred Lowery, retired pastor of First Baptist Church of Bossier City, Louisiana, and his wife, Leigh, on their dedication and faith, focusing especially on their longtime marriage and on his more than 50 years of preaching God's word.
Commends the Reverend Damian Brown for his service to Little Zion Baptist Church of Avondale
Commends the Reverend Norah Banks, Jr., on thirty-five years of pastoring the largest black church in Arcadia
Commends Rev. Johnny Ray Turner, Sr., upon his installation as pastor of the Mount Arack Baptist Church in Monroe
Commends Reverend Fred Luter Jr., Senior Pastor of Franklin Baptist Church in New Orleans, on being elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention.