house resolution no.100 Reps. Johnsen, Fox, Alexander, Neyer, Kunse, Schmaltz, Zorn, BeGole, Bezotte, Cavitt, Markkanen, Outman, Bierlein, Roth, Slagh, McKinney, Young, Brenda Carter, VanderWall and Whitsett offered the following resolution: A resolution to declare May 4, 2023, as a Day of Prayer in the state of Michigan. Whereas, The Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 states that the constitution was written in gratefulness to Almighty God for the blessings of freedom; and Whereas, The tradition of recognizing days of prayer and fasting has been part of American heritage since it was first observed by the Continental Congress and our nations founders; and Whereas, The observance of the National Day of Prayer will be held May 4th, 2023, as recognized by both the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives; and Whereas, Leaders of our state and our nation have turned to prayer throughout the entirety of American history; and Whereas, Each chamber in the Michigan Legislature begins every session day with prayer; now, therefore, be it Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare May 4, 2023, as a Day of Prayer in the state of Michigan. We encourage each Michigander to pray in his and her own manner, seeking Gods blessings on our families and elected officials for personal renewal, moral awakening, and unity in our state; and be it further Resolved, That we urge all Michiganders to join in observing this day with activities, ceremonies, and programs.
house resolution no.100
Reps. Johnsen, Fox, Alexander, Neyer, Kunse, Schmaltz, Zorn, BeGole, Bezotte, Cavitt, Markkanen, Outman, Bierlein, Roth, Slagh, McKinney, Young, Brenda Carter, VanderWall and Whitsett offered the following resolution:
A resolution to declare May 4, 2023, as a Day of Prayer in the state of Michigan.
Whereas, The Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 states that the constitution was written in gratefulness to Almighty God for the blessings of freedom; and
Whereas, The tradition of recognizing days of prayer and fasting has been part of American heritage since it was first observed by the Continental Congress and our nations founders; and
Whereas, The observance of the National Day of Prayer will be held May 4th, 2023, as recognized by both the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives; and
Whereas, Leaders of our state and our nation have turned to prayer throughout the entirety of American history; and
Whereas, Each chamber in the Michigan Legislature begins every session day with prayer; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare May 4, 2023, as a Day of Prayer in the state of Michigan. We encourage each Michigander to pray in his and her own manner, seeking Gods blessings on our families and elected officials for personal renewal, moral awakening, and unity in our state; and be it further
Resolved, That we urge all Michiganders to join in observing this day with activities, ceremonies, and programs.