A house RESOLUTION

 

TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND DR. JIMMY FLOWERS, FOUNDER OF FLOWERS MINISTRIES INC., FOR HIS PROFOUND IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE HE SERVES THROUGH HIS VISIONARY LEADERSHIP AND LIFELONG DEDICATION TO THEIR SPIRITUAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING.

 

Whereas, as the visionary founder of Flowers Ministries Inc., Shepherd Mission House, Shepherd Real Properties, Shepherd Christian Center, Shepherd Financial Group, Genesis Law, FMI Biblical Studies and Seminary, and FMI Christian Counseling Center, Dr. Jimmy Flowers, Th.D., Ed.D., Ph.D., has dedicated his life to serving God, his community, and the world through his unwavering commitment to spiritual leadership and community development; and

 

Whereas, with an act of obedience, he recalls the Lord instructing him to build "Him" a church without brick and mortar. Pastor Flowers willingly gave it all up to build up the church body with souls. It is through his unwavering faith and unprecedented teaching that he has discipled faithful clergy and laypersons who minister, provide food, clothing, and transitional housing for those who are poor and needy, and for the upbuilding of God's kingdom; and

 

Whereas, for over thirty-five years, Dr. Flowers has established a strong foundation for faith-based outreach, educational empowerment, and economic advancement for individuals and families across South Carolina and beyond, expanding to twelve states and three countries; and

 

Whereas, under his leadership, Flowers Ministries Inc. has grown into a beacon of hope, touching countless lives through ministry, mentorship, and meaningful partnerships; and

 

Whereas, Dr. Flowers, whose guiding motto is "Reaching out to those falling through the cracks," has consistently exemplified outstanding character, wisdom, and servant leadership, inspiring a new generation of leaders to carry forward the mission of holistic transformation through faith and service; and

 

Whereas, because of his many years of spiritual nourishment of the people of South Carolina, Dr. Flowers is due grateful thanks and best wishes as he continues to run the race the Lord has set before him. Now, therefore,

 

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

 

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and commend Dr. Jimmy Flowers, founder of Flowers Ministries Inc., for his profound impact on the lives of the people he serves through his visionary leadership and lifelong dedication to their spiritual and social well-being.

 

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Dr. Jimmy Flowers.

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