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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Church of the Hills in Austin has served as a source |
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of spiritual support for many members of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout the session, church representatives have |
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made weekly visits to the Capitol to offer prayers and |
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encouragement for legislators; and |
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WHEREAS, Founded by 13 families in 1985, Church of the Hills |
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has been led by Charles and Marquita Patterson since the beginning; |
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the couple also travel the globe, ministering to people in Africa, |
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Asia, Europe, and Latin America; and |
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WHEREAS, Church of the Hills also works to help develop other |
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churches and was instrumental in the organization of two local |
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churches, as well as one in Latvia; and |
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WHEREAS, Guided by the core values of honor, intimacy, and |
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integrity, this respected house of worship has contributed greatly |
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to the 81st Legislative Session, and it is indeed deserving of |
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special recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 81st Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby honor Church of the Hills for its spiritual support and |
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extend to all those associated with the church sincere best wishes |
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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 Church of the Hills as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives and Senate. |