Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR131

Caption

Recognizing Church on the Rock on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

Impact

The resolution serves to formally recognize and honor the contributions of Church on the Rock to the Daingerfield community over the past quarter-century. It underscores the important role that religious institutions play in providing spiritual support and guidance to residents. Celebrating such milestones fosters community pride and unity.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 131 commemorates the 25th anniversary of Church on the Rock in Daingerfield, Texas. The resolution acknowledges the church's journey since its founding in 1991 by a small group of members who aimed to create a spiritual community. Over the years, the church has evolved, moving from meeting in private homes to establishing a dedicated place of worship, highlighting its significance in the local area.

Contention

Although this is a resolution rather than a legislative bill, it raises important points regarding the role of faith-based organizations in community cohesion and the collective memory of local history. The acknowledgment celebrates not just the church's structure, but the relationships formed and the spiritual journeys of its congregation members.

Additional_notes

The resolution is a testament to the church's leadership, particularly highlighting figures such as Dr. Ed Brockway and Randy Seybert, whose commitment has been central to the church's growth and ongoing mission within the community.

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