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05 LC 18 4587
House Resolution 895
By: Representatives Cole of the 125th and Ray of the 136th

A RESOLUTION

Commending Reverend Hosie Waters; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Reverend Hosie Waters has spent a lifetime answering God's call to be His messenger to do His will; 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, or any of the other countless responsibilities of a minister of the Gospel, Reverend Waters has shown the energy, devotion, and commitment truly reflective of divine guidance; and

WHEREAS, on April 10, 2005, Reverend Waters will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of his call to serve as pastor of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Forsyth, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, the unmatched spiritual assistance offered by Reverend Waters is a source of strength, inspiration, and direction for persons in all walks of life and from all economic strata; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of the dynamic Christian ministry of this devout and pious man.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Reverend Hosie Waters for his unparalleled record of community service and his innumerable good works rendered on behalf of persons in need and extend to him their most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Reverend Hosie Waters.