Senate Resolution No. 1183

BY: Senator PARKER

COMMENDING The Reverend Sharon Codner-Walker upon
the occasion of her installation as Pastor of
Stuyvesant Heights Christian Church on September 9,
2018

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 commit their
energies and purpose to the ministry of others; and

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to bring full
recognition and just tribute to individuals who distinguish themselves
and the ministry through their unremitting commitment and preeminence of
service; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend The
Reverend Sharon Codner-Walker upon the occasion of her installation as
Pastor of Stuyvesant Heights Christian Church on Sunday, September 9,
2018; and

WHEREAS, The Reverend Sharon Codner-Walker has brought to her
ministry an overwhelming spirit of charity and compassion, acting from
vision and enlightenment in conducting her administrative and spiritual
duties, while always displaying the highest standards of personal and
professional integrity and dedication; and

WHEREAS, This distinguished woman of God has always given
enlightenment, guidance and wisdom to the many entrusted to her care and
has administered abundantly and unstintingly to the spiritual and
corporal needs of all; 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
individual for the edification of others; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend The Reverend Sharon Codner-Walker upon the occasion of her
installation as Pastor of Stuyvesant Heights Christian Church on
September 9, 2018, noting her unremitting and compassionate faith and
her exemplary service to God, man, and her community, and extending to
her heartfelt best wishes for a future of continued purposeful success
and well-being; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Reverend Sharon Codner-Walker.