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07 LC 18 6054
House Resolution 270
By: Representatives Beasley-Teague of the 65th, Brooks of the 63rd, Stanley-Turner of the 53rd, Jordan of the 77th, and Thomas of the 55th

A RESOLUTION


Commending Bishop C. L. Carter, Sr., and First Lady Deborah V. Carter; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Bishop C. L. Carter, Sr., and First Lady Deborah V. Carter were called to serve as pastor and first lady, respectively, of First Missionary Baptist Church for the Atlanta community; and

WHEREAS, whether the task is preparing a sermon, visiting the sick, or counseling the troubled, the Carters have shown the energy, devotion, and commitment truly reflective of divine guidance; and

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

WHEREAS, their many years of superlative service at First Missionary Baptist Church was recognized recently on the occasion of the 25th Founders Celebration, and it is abundantly fitting and proper to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of the dynamic dual ministry of these devout and pious individuals.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Bishop C. L. Carter, Sr., and First Lady Deborah V. Carter for their unparalleled record of community service and their innumerable good works rendered on behalf of persons in need, and extend to them their most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness as they serve God´s will.

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 Bishop C. L. Carter, Sr., and First Lady Deborah V. Carter.