Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2622

Introduced
5/25/09  
Refer
5/27/09  
Enrolled
6/4/09  

Caption

Honoring Crestview Baptist Church in Midland on the dedication of its new facility.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor the contributions of Crestview Baptist Church to the Midland community, extending recognition from the Texas House of Representatives. By honoring such local institutions, the legislature aims to strengthen ties between governmental bodies and community organizations, recognizing their vital contributions to social cohesion and spiritual development. The support and acknowledgment of such organizations often lead to further community engagement and collaboration with local governments.

Summary

House Resolution 2622 commends Crestview Baptist Church in Midland on the occasion of the dedication of its new facility. The resolution highlights the church's 55-year history of service to the community, showcasing its role in providing spiritual growth opportunities through mission trips, children's ministries, and various support groups. This positive acknowledgment not only celebrates the church's efforts but also reflects the significance of community engagement by religious organizations in local areas.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory and does not present substantial points of contention, it underscores the importance of recognizing community organizations in public policy. By celebrating the church's dedication, it may evoke discussions on the role of faith-based organizations in community welfare, their operational challenges, and the balance between church and state. Although not contentious in nature, these discussions may arise around similar resolutions as they reflect broader societal values and community dynamics.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR19

Recognizing Antioch Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TX HR195

Commemorating the 125th anniversary of Katy's First Baptist Church.

TX HR1147

Commending Pastor David L. Smith on his 31 years of service to New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.

TX SR514

Recognizing Mt. Zion Baptist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

TX HR1682

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of New Hope Baptist Church in Dallas.

TX SR606

Recognizing New Hope Baptist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

TX HR1059

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Austin.

TX HR589

Congratulating Dr. J. Kie Bowman on his retirement as senior pastor of Hyde Park Baptist Church in Austin.

TX SR450

Recognizing Floyd Nathaniel Williams Sr. for his leadership of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church.

TX HR1163

In memory of the Reverend Ricky Charles Bell, pastor of Forest Lawn Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.