H.R. No. 602
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Reverend Lisa Marshall of First United Methodist
Church in Denton is serving as Pastor of the Day for the Texas House
of Representatives on March 11, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Marshall began her pastoral work as a youth
director at Fellowship United Methodist Church in Trophy Club; in
2002, she moved to Vista Ridge United Methodist Church in
Lewisville, initially holding the title of minister of discipleship
and later serving as associate pastor; since 2006, she has been
associate pastor at First United Methodist Church in Denton; and
WHEREAS, This respected religious leader was commissioned on
the elder track in June 2006, and she recently earned her master of
divinity degree from the Perkins School of Theology at Southern
Methodist University; in addition to her ministerial duties, she is
the proud mother of two sons, David and Drew; and
WHEREAS, Through the years, Reverend Marshall has inspired
congregants with messages of faith and goodwill, and her presence
in this chamber is indeed an honor; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby express its sincere appreciation to the Reverend
Lisa Marshall for her service as Pastor of the Day and extend to her
warmest best wishes for continued success and fulfillment in her
ministry; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Reverend Marshall as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Parker
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 602 was adopted by the House on March
5, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House