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HR 1818: Smith, Pastor Adrian R., Sr.; commend

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House Resolution 1818

By: Representatives Schofield of the 63rd, Davis of the 87th, and Scott of the 76th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Pastor Adrian R. Smith, Sr.; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Pastor Adrian R. Smith, Sr., 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, he is a devoted servant leader whose life and ministry reflect unwavering faith, steadfast commitment, and a heart for God's people; and

WHEREAS, Pastor Smith's journey with Christian Missionary Baptist Church began in January 1998, marking the start of nearly two decades of faithful service; and

WHEREAS, during his early years at Christian Missionary Baptist Church, Pastor Smith served diligently in multiple capacities, including Sunday School Teacher, Sunday School Superintendent, member of the Usher Board, and participant in the church choir; and

WHEREAS, Pastor Smith now serves as the Pastor of Christian Missionary Baptist Church, where he leads with humility, compassion, and a vision rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ; and

WHEREAS, his vision and direction have helped Christian Missionary 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, Pastor Smith serves as a shining example of God's righteous path and

WHEREAS, the unmatched spiritual assistance offered by Pastor Smith 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 Pastor Adrian R. Smith, Sr., and extend best wishes for his continued health and happiness.

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 Pastor Adrian R. Smith, Sr.