H.R. No. 1055 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, This summer, the esteemed Pastor Allen Randolph will 1-2 celebrate 20 years of faithful service as senior pastor to the 1-3 congregation of Trinity Church; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Before his arrival in San Antonio, this outstanding 1-5 clergyman was an associate at the Cathedral of Faith in San Jose, 1-6 California, where he developed the leadership qualities and strong 1-7 devotion to serving God that have made him a truly remarkable force 1-8 within his community of faith; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Under Pastor Randolph's inspired guidance, Trinity 1-10 Church has provided assistance to countless individuals and 1-11 families in need around the world and has expanded its facilities 1-12 to include a large main sanctuary, education center, family center, 1-13 and preschool building; this extraordinary gentleman has played a 1-14 key role in the development of the Trinity Christian Academy, one 1-15 of San Antonio's finest parochial schools, and next year will 1-16 proudly attend the graduation of the academy's first class of high 1-17 school seniors; and 1-18 WHEREAS, With the help of his wife, Gayle, his children, and 1-19 his grandchildren, Pastor Randolph continues to serve the 1-20 congregation of Trinity Church with great dedication, compassion, 1-21 and wisdom; during his remarkable tenure as pastor, he has made the 1-22 community of San Antonio a better place in which to live, worship, 1-23 and raise a family, and it is indeed fitting that he be accorded 1-24 special recognition for his efforts; now, therefore, be it 2-1 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas 2-2 Legislature hereby congratulate Pastor Allen Randolph on 20 years 2-3 of exceptional service to the congregation of Trinity Church; and, 2-4 be it further 2-5 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-6 prepared for Pastor Randolph as an expression of high regard by the 2-7 Texas House of Representatives.