WHEREAS, The messengers to the 149th annual session of the Southern Baptist Convention have enjoyed a time of worship, encouragement, and fellowship; and
WHEREAS, We acknowledge God’s providence for all of these blessings; and
WHEREAS, We acknowledge the kind hospitality of the people of Greensboro; and
WHEREAS, We acknowledge our local Southern Baptist churches, associations, committees, and volunteers of the Piedmont Triad area who worked diligently to make our stay a pleasant one; and
WHEREAS, We acknowledge the extraordinary commitment, extensive labor, and excellent leadership of Southern Baptist Convention President, Bobby Welch, who has renewed our focus on evangelism through the “Everyone Can!” campaign; and
WHEREAS, We also acknowledge the Lord’s work in enabling all our officers, various committees, Convention speakers, musicians, and other platform personnel to conduct the affairs of this Convention with dignity and a Christlike spirit; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention meeting in Greensboro, North Carolina, June 13-14, 2006, express our profound gratitude to the Lord and to all those He used to bring about a meeting characterized by evangelism, worship, and encouragement.