SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 188
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of
its 100th anniversary; and
WHEREAS, Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church was organized on
September 18, 1915, under the leadership of the Reverend C. H. Marks;
through the years, the church has ministered to the temporal and
spiritual needs of countless area citizens; and
WHEREAS, Under the wise guidance and stewardship of its
pastors and the outstanding leadership of its current pastor,
Dr. Stanley T. Hillard, the church has continued to grow and to
play a vital role in the life of the Kashmere Gardens community; and
WHEREAS, Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church has become
an invaluable source of strength for church members in times of
hardship and bereavement and a place of joyous fellowship in
times of prosperity and celebration; and
WHEREAS, The church's 100th anniversary is an opportunity
for all to reflect on its invaluable contributions to the
congregation and the community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby extend to the members and clergy of Saint
Luke Missionary Baptist Church best wishes on the occasion of its
100th anniversary; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
honor of Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church.
Ellis
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 17, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate