SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 708
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the Reverend Daniel Hannon, who is retiring as senior
pastor of Christ Church United Methodist in The Woodlands after
28 years of outstanding service; and
WHEREAS, Daniel Hannon is the founding pastor of Christ
Church United Methodist; he was appointed in 1991 to form a new
church in The Woodlands, and he knocked on doors to recruit the 14
families who made up the church's original membership; church
members worshipped at the South Montgomery County Community
Center until they opened their first building on Christmas Eve of
1995; and
WHEREAS, Over the last 28 years, Pastor Hannon has
ministered faithfully to the temporal and spiritual needs of his
congregation and of the community; and
WHEREAS, An inspirational leader who is dedicated to
helping others, he has prayed with and counseled his church
members in times of hardship and bereavement and rejoiced with
them in times of celebration; and
WHEREAS, This beloved pastor has built a strong church
community, and he has had a profound impact on the lives of
countless people; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
Legislature, hereby commend the Reverend Daniel Hannon on his
exceptional service as senior pastor of Christ Church United
Methodist and extend to him best wishes for continued success in
all his endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Creighton
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 8, 2019.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate