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This resolution honors Reverend Corey J. Neal on the occasion of his 17th pastoral anniversary at Greater Peace Baptist Church in Columbus, Georgia. The resolution highlights Neal's ministry journey, noting that he answered his religious calling at age 27 after experiencing personal hardships and has served in various church leadership roles, including as director of Christian education, youth pastor, and assistant pastor under his grandfather's guidance. It recognizes his significant community contributions, including establishing programs focused on health, finances, and employment that have benefited both his congregation and the broader community. The resolution also acknowledges Neal's additional leadership roles, such as serving as vice-president-at-large of the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia and his involvement in professional and community organizations like Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and the 100 Black Men of America. The House of Representatives formally commends Reverend Neal for his dedicated service, praising his multifaceted ministry work as a sermon preparer, counselor, theologian, educator, administrator, and humanitarian, and wishes him continued success in his religious leadership. The resolution concludes by directing the House Clerk to provide an official copy of the resolution to Reverend Neal.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70000