Record #: R2013-531   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 6/5/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 6/5/2013
Title: Congratulations extended to Pastor Richard Daniel Henton on 64th anniversary in ministry and 49th anniversary as pastor of Monument of Faith Evangelistic Church
Sponsors: Lane, Lona
Attachments: 1. R2013-531.pdf
WHEREAS, On Monday, June 17, 2013 Apostle Richard Daniel Henton will celebrate over 64 years in ministry and 49 years as the Pastor of Monument of Faith Evangelistic Church. The event will take place at the Apostolic Church of God located at 6320 South Dorchester, Chicago, Illinois at 7:00 pm; and
 
WHEREAS, He is united in holy matrimony to Helen Henton and from this union five wonderful children were born: Mark, John, Amelia, Melanie and the late Timothy and Phillip; and
 
WHEREAS, Through the years, he has lifted his clarion voice via radio and television to serve notice ofthe importance of salvation through Christ Jesus and the importance of triumphant living for the Lord. Unquestionably, we are lionizing his unswerving loyalty as a powerful prelate in this cataclysmic century. He stands even now casting his persuasive shadow upon the 21st Century. He yet adheres to the Almighty's Holy Word; and
 
WHEREAS, The Honorable Lona Lane, Alderman ofthe 18th Ward, has apprised this august body of this auspicious occasion; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here in assembly this fifth day of June, 2013 A.D., do hereby extend to Apostle Richard Daniel Henton our best and happiest wishes upon the occasion of his 64th Anniversary; and
 
18tn Ward Alderman
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be prepared and presented to Apostle Richard Daniel Henton.