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HR 1268: Neal, Reverend Corey J.; occasion of his 18th pastoral anniversary; recognize

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House Resolution 1268

By: Representatives Reese of the 140th, Hugley of the 141st, Rice of the 139th, Buckner of the 137th, and Smith of the 138th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Reverend Corey J. Neal on the occasion of his 18th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Reverend Corey J. Neal has demonstrated his commitment to teaching the Gospel, witnessing Christ through word and deed, and addressing the physical, psychological, intellectual, and spiritual needs of others; and

WHEREAS, Reverend Neal's spiritual journey began as a child at New Life Assembly Church in Wrightstown, New Jersey; and

WHEREAS, before being called as the senior pastor of Greater Peace Baptist Church, Reverend Neal was Director of Christian Education, Youth Pastor, and Assistant Pastor at Greater Peace Baptist Church under his grandfather, Reverend E. L. Sullivan; and

WHEREAS, on February 8, 2026, Reverend Neal will celebrate the 18th anniversary of his call to serve as Reverend of Greater Peace Baptist Church in Columbus, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, his vision and direction have helped Greater Peace Baptist Church grow in size and influence, uplifting the community like the light of Bethlehem and serving as a spiritual leader and place for fellowship; and

WHEREAS, whether the task is preparing a sermon, visiting the sick, counseling the troubled, baptizing a new believer, or acting as a theologian, educator, administrator, or humanitarian, Reverend Neal serves as a shining example of God's righteous path; and

WHEREAS, the unmatched spiritual assistance offered by Reverend Neal is a source of strength and direction for persons in all walks of life; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this enduring example of God's message of peace and love be recognized and congratulated for his innumerable good works rendered on behalf of persons in need.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Reverend Corey J. Neal on the wonderful occasion of his 18th pastoral anniversary and extend best wishes for many more years of successful fellowship and leadership.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Reverend Corey J. Neal.