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          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 277          WHEREAS, Dr. Gene Getz is serving as Chaplain of the Day   for the Texas Senate on March 19, 2025; and          WHEREAS, In 1972, Dr. Getz began his involvement in church   planting and launched the Fellowship Bible Church movement,   which has led to the establishment of hundreds of congregations   throughout the nation, including several in the Dallas area; he   currently serves as president of the Center for Church Renewal, a   nonprofit organization he started in 1978, and he is pastor   emeritus of Chase Oaks Church in Plano; and          WHEREAS, Following his retirement from the pastorate,   Dr. Getz completed work on his interactive Life Essentials Study   Bible , which is used by people around the world and has also been   released in Spanish; furthermore, he produces Bible Principles ,   a daily radio broadcast that airs on a number of stations, and he   is the author of more than 60 books, including The Measure of a   Man: Twenty Attributes of a Godly Man ; and          WHEREAS, Dr. Getz graduated from Moody Bible Institute,   and he later taught there and at Dallas Theological Seminary; he   holds a master's degree from Wheaton College Graduate School and   a Ph.D. from New York University; and          WHEREAS, Dr. Gene Getz exemplifies the highest standards   of his vocation, and he has inspired innumerable Texans through   his message of faith and goodwill; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby honor Dr. Gene Getz for his service as   Chaplain of the Day and extend to him sincere best wishes for   continued success in his important work; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be   prepared for Dr. Getz as an expression of high regard from the   Texas Senate.     Hagenbuch, King                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on March 19, 2025.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate