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AL SJR122
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
- Commends First Baptist Church Leeds on celebrating its 100th anniversary of service to the glory of God
- Church was organized on April 10, 1910, with 15 members and Reverend James Stewart as first pastor, initially holding services in First Presbyterian Church building on second Sundays
- First wooden church building erected on Ashville Road with first service held July 8, 1913; congregation grew to 68 members by April 1914 with daily Sunday services
- Current main building acquired in November 1966 with plans presented July 1969 and dedicated December 3, 1972; Christian activities building added November 1989
- Reverend Ray McKenzie serves as current pastor since September 2007, leading the church's music ministry, Women's Missionary Union, children's ministry, and deacon ministry
Legislative Description
First Baptist Church Leeds, commended
Resolutions, Congratulatory
Last Action
Delivered to Governor at 3:50 p.m. on April 13, 2010
4/13/2010
Committee Referrals
Rules3/25/2010
Full Bill Text
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