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HR 2114: New Bethel A.M.E. Church; occasion of its 37th anniversary; recognize

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House Resolution 2114

By: Representative Kendrick of the 95th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending New Bethel A.M.E. Church on the occasion of its 37th anniversary; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the seeds which were sown by the loving and humble efforts of the devoted original worshipers of New Bethel A.M.E. Church have blossomed, establishing a rich tradition and history; and

WHEREAS, located in Lithonia, Georgia, New Bethel A.M.E. Church has grown under the divine direction of numerous pastors over the years, allowing the Word of God to spread throughout the community; and

WHEREAS, this exemplary church is one of the first to install solar panels, and it has managed to completely pay off its mortgage debt; and

WHEREAS, the congregation of this church has compiled an unparalleled record of constructive, compassionate, and humanitarian service which it demonstrates daily through open minds, open hearts, and open doors; and

WHEREAS, the members of New Bethel A.M.E. Church have a sincere desire to serve the Lord and are wholeheartedly committed to spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ; and

WHEREAS, the story of New Bethel A.M.E. Church is one of triumph through the grace and sustaining power of God, and it stands as an immovable witness to the truth that God keeps His promise; 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 its 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 the rich history of New Bethel A.M.E. Church, commend its 37 years of dedicated service to the Lord and community, and extend their warmest best wishes for its continued growth and success. 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 New Bethel A.M.E. Church.