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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Pastor L. D. Lee Sr., founder of Greater Vision |
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Church in Houston, is celebrating 30 years in the ministry in 2017; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, A native of the Bayou City, L. D. Lee graduated from |
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Jack Yates High School and went on to study at the University of |
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Houston; in 2003, after serving as a pastor for five years, he |
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established his own house of worship; Greater Vision Church first |
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opened its doors with 300 members, and through the years, the |
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congregation has continued to grow in number; and |
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WHEREAS, Gifted with a dynamic and engaging preaching style, |
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Pastor Lee has shared the gospel throughout the country, and he has |
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lectured, preached, and taught abroad at many conferences, |
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revivals, retreats, and university campuses; he has received |
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recognition at home for his work as a spiritual leader, having been |
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named one of "America's Most Loved Pastors" by Gospel Today |
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magazine, and he has been featured in a host of other local |
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publications; in addition to his service in the pulpit, he is active |
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in the Minister's Alliance for the City of Marshall; and |
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WHEREAS, Pastor Lee is supported in all his endeavors by his |
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wife, First Lady Alfredia D. Lee, who has given generously of her |
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time and talents in behalf of the church since its inception; they |
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are the parents of three cherished children, Kennedy, Karrington, |
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and L. D. Lee II; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the course of his career in the ministry, |
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Pastor L. D. Lee has inspired and uplifted many people, and it is |
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indeed a pleasure to recognize this outstanding clergyman on this |
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noteworthy milestone in his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Pastor L. D. Lee Sr. on his 30th |
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pastoral anniversary and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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continued success with his important work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Pastor Lee as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Dutton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 636 was adopted by the House on March |
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9, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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