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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The congregants of First St. Mark Missionary Baptist |
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Church in Houston are deeply appreciative of the Reverend Murphy D. |
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Simon, Jr., and his wife, Sister April Simon, who have dedicated |
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four years of service to the church; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their outstanding spiritual leadership, |
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compassionate guidance, and strong faith, Reverend and Sister Simon |
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are commendable role models for many; and |
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WHEREAS, The couple shared their talents with St. John |
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Missionary Baptist Church and Lilly Grove Baptist Church before |
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coming to First St. Mark Missionary Baptist; they have diligently |
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worked in behalf of his congregation and the members of the wider |
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community and continue to offer comfort to those who seek their |
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assistance; and |
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WHEREAS, The Simons have enhanced the lives of countless |
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individuals during their service as church leaders, and they |
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continue to be a steadfast source of inspiration to their |
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congregation; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Reverend Murphy D. Simon, Jr., |
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and Sister April Simon on their fourth anniversary with First St. |
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Mark Missionary Baptist Church and extend to them sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Pastor and Mrs. Simon as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Dutton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 937 was adopted by the House on April |
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5, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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