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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Reverend Lisa Marshall of First United Methodist |
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Church in Denton is serving as Pastor of the Day for the Texas House |
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of Representatives on March 11, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Reverend Marshall began her pastoral work as a youth |
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director at Fellowship United Methodist Church in Trophy Club; in |
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2002, she moved to Vista Ridge United Methodist Church in |
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Lewisville, initially holding the title of minister of discipleship |
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and later serving as associate pastor; since 2006, she has been |
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associate pastor at First United Methodist Church in Denton; and |
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WHEREAS, This respected religious leader was commissioned on |
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the elder track in June 2006, and she recently earned her master of |
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divinity degree from the Perkins School of Theology at Southern |
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Methodist University; in addition to her ministerial duties, she is |
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the proud mother of two sons, David and Drew; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the years, Reverend Marshall has inspired |
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congregants with messages of faith and goodwill, and her presence |
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in this chamber is indeed an honor; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby express its sincere appreciation to the Reverend |
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Lisa Marshall for her service as Pastor of the Day and extend to her |
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warmest best wishes for continued success and fulfillment in her |
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ministry; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Reverend Marshall as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |