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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of Christ Fellowship in McKinney |
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celebrated the 20th anniversary of their church's founding on March |
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16, 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, Originally known as McKinney Fellowship, the church |
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was organized by senior pastor Bruce Miller and held its first |
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service on March 16, 1997; the congregation adopted the name Christ |
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Fellowship in 2010, and after two decades of growth, this vital |
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institution currently has more than 2,000 members, an online |
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following, and a dedicated team of pastors, support staff, and over |
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350 volunteers; and |
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WHEREAS, In April 2017, the church is breaking ground on a |
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construction project that will include renovations and a new |
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auxiliary worship center for Spanish-language services; and |
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WHEREAS, Countless McKinney residents have looked to Christ |
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Fellowship for spiritual guidance over the years, and it is a |
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pleasure to join in honoring the congregation at this special time |
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in its history; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commemorate the 20th anniversary of Christ |
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Fellowship and extend to its members sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the church as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Sanford |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1617 was adopted by the House on May |
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4, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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