Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1332

Caption

Recognizing Bryan Carter of Dallas as the Pastor of the Day for the Texas House of Representatives on April 11, 2013.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor Pastor Carter's extensive work, not only within his church but also in various community initiatives. He is noted for his involvement with multiple nonprofit boards and community development projects, reflecting how spiritual leadership can intersect with civic engagement. This recognition emphasizes the impact of religious figures in fostering community solidarity and development.

Summary

HR1332 is a resolution recognizing Bryan Carter, the lead pastor of Concord Church in Dallas, for serving as Pastor of the Day for the Texas House of Representatives on April 11, 2013. The resolution highlights Pastor Carter's contributions to his congregation, including the growth to over 5,000 members and his role in hosting the annual E.K. Bailey expository preaching conference, showcasing his commitment to both preaching and community building.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1332 is overwhelmingly positive, underscoring appreciation for Pastor Carter's dedication to his ministry and community. Legislators and members of the House expressed admiration for his accomplishments and the inspiration he brings to Texans through his messages of faith and goodwill. The resolution serves as a public acknowledgment of the valuable contributions of religious leaders.

Contention

While HR1332 itself does not present points of contention as it is a commemorative resolution, it does point to broader discussions about the role of faith leaders in public life and their contributions to community development. The resolution may invite dialogue on how religious leadership influences local and state affairs, encouraging support for community-based initiatives.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR6

In memory of the Reverend Bryan Dunagan of Dallas.

TX HCR85

In memory of Gus Franklin Mutscher, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.

TX HR893

Recognizing April 13, 2023, as Texas Food Bank Day at the State Capitol.

TX SR444

In memory of former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Gus Franklin Mutscher.

TX HR566

In memory of William Rayford Price of Austin, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.

TX SR72

Recognizing Ray Wilson on the occasion of his retirement.

TX HR421

Commemorating the dedication of an honorary street sign topper for the late Dr. Walter Bookman, longtime pastor of the New Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas.

TX HR1850

Congratulating Pastor Kennedy Jones on his installation as president of the Arlington Branch of the NAACP.

TX HR1450

In memory of Wilfred Dean Anthony of Dallas.

TX HR1102

Recognizing April 18, 2023, as Texas Music Advocacy Day at the State Capitol.

Similar Bills

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