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      H.R. No. 460       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, The Reverend Joshua LeBetts Pryor of New Birth   Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas is serving as Pastor of the Day   for the Texas House of Representatives on March 19, 2025; and          WHEREAS, A Dallas native, Reverend Pryor followed in the   footsteps of his parents, Pastor Michael Dwain Pryor and Sister   Stephanie Denise Pryor, in pursuing a life of ministerial service;   after graduating from Trinity Christian School, he obtained his   associate's degree from Southwestern Christian College and his   bachelor's degree from the University of North Texas; he   subsequently earned his teaching certification, and he has since   undertaken studies at Southern Bible Institute and College to   deepen his understanding of theology and further develop his skills   as a clergyman; and          WHEREAS, Reverend Pryor was ordained on January 10, 2021, and   he served as executive minister of New Birth Missionary Baptist   under the leadership of his father for the next three years;   following his father's passing in January 2024, he assumed the   pulpit of New Birth, and his able stewardship of the church has   earned him the respect and admiration of his congregation; and          WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Reverend Pryor derives great   inspiration and support from his wife, Michelle Pryor, who has   served by his side as the first lady of New Birth Missionary   Baptist; the couple are the loving parents of two children,   Immanuel and Jewel; and          WHEREAS, Joshua Pryor exemplifies the highest standards of   his vocation, and over the years, he has inspired countless Texans   through his messages of faith and goodwill; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby honor the Reverend Joshua Pryor for his service   as Pastor of the Day and extend to him sincere best wishes for   continued success and fulfillment in his ministry; and, be it   further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for Reverend Pryor as an expression of high regard by the   Texas House of Representatives.     Y. Davis of Dallas     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 460 was adopted by the House on March   31, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House