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GA SR1372
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/31/2010
Primary Sponsor
John Douglas
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends Reverend Ralph Easterwood on his retirement after 43 years as senior pastor of Glen Haven Baptist Church, a position he held since 1983
- Reverend Easterwood joined Glen Haven Baptist Church with his family in 1947 at age 12 and served in various roles including youth group leader, ordained deacon, and associate pastor before becoming senior pastor
- In 2002, he relocated the church and its 268 members from Decatur to McDonough in Henry County, where membership has since grown to over 1,000
- He held annual Jubilee revival services for 27 years with over 1,000 in nightly attendance and established mission programs generating over $300,000 annually toward worldwide missions
- Introduced by Senator Douglas of the 17th District; directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Reverend Easterwood
Legislative Description
Easterwood, Rev. Ralph; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
3/31/2010
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