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GA SR1063

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Fort

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate Resolution 1063, sponsored by Senator Fort of the 39th District, recognizes and commends Bishop J.D. Means, Sr., on the occasion of his 30th pastoral anniversary
  • Bishop Means became Pastor of the Greater Concord Missionary Baptist Church in 1986 and was the youngest pastor in the state of New Jersey; he currently serves as Senior Pastor of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Newborn, Georgia
  • He was consecrated on October 21, 2002, as Vice Presiding Bishop of the Body of Christ International Ministries and holds leadership roles in multiple interdenominational organizations
  • Born in Newark, New Jersey, Bishop Means began his musical career at age ten and was called to preach at age 11; he was educated at Northeastern Theological Seminary and Phillips Bible Institute
  • The Secretary of the Senate is authorized to provide Bishop Means with an appropriate copy of the resolution

Legislative Description

Means, Sr., Bishop J.D.; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/25/2016

Full Bill Text

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