LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Reverend Jean C. Henry upon the occasion
of his designation for special recognition by the Ambassador For Christ
International Outreach Ministry on September 1, 2013

WHEREAS, The character and richness of religious and community life in
this noble Empire State are nourished and fulfilled through the faithful
concern and selfless devotion of those who would commit their energies
and purpose to the ministry of others; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to bring full recog-
nition and just tribute to those individuals who distinguish themselves
and the ministry through their unremitting commitment and preeminence of
service; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Reverend Jean
C. Henry upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by
the Ambassador For Christ International Outreach Ministry at its 3rd
Annual Pastors Appreciation Gala Dinner, to be held on Sunday, September
1, 2013, at the Astoria World Manor, Astoria, New York; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Jean C. Henry is being recognized for his dedicated
work within the Haitian and American communities; and
WHEREAS, Born in Bellance, Haiti, Reverend Jean C. Henry migrated to
the United States in 1985 earning bachelor's degrees in both theology
and divinity; assistant pastor at Church Peniel, in Haiti, he is an
international evangelist; and
WHEREAS, With him throughout have been his wife, Carline and their
children Jean Henry, Jr., Milca, Myrdad, Linda, and Adassa, all of whom
feel privileged to be a part of his life and rejoice in his achieve-
ments; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when a person
of such noble aims and accomplishments is brought to our attention it is
appropriate to publicly and jubilantly proclaim and commend that indi-
vidual for the edification of others; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Reverend Jean C. Henry upon the occasion of his designation for
special recognition by the Ambassador For Christ International Outreach
Ministry on September 1, 2013, noting his unremitting and compassionate
faith and his exemplary service to God, man, and his community; and be
it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Reverend Jean C. Henry.