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As Adopted by the Senate
136th General Assembly
Regular Session
S. R. No. 128
2025-2026
Senator
Manchester
A R E S O L U T I O N
Honoring
Sidney First Methodist Church on its Two Hundredth Anniversary.
WHEREAS,
The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are
pleased to extend special recognition to Sidney First Methodist
Church on its Bicentennial; and
WHEREAS,
Since its inception, Sidney First Methodist Church has offered its
members the pathway to a more meaningful life by illuminating and
demonstrating the precepts on which the church was founded. The
spirit of love and Christian fellowship that exists within the church
edifice also extends beyond those sacred walls to touch the lives of
everyone encountered by these devout disciples; and
WHEREAS,
Under the capable leadership of its pastors, both past and present,
Sidney First Methodist Church has experienced continual growth and
has provided a source of moral guidance and spiritual motivation for
its congregation. Over the years, the church has enhanced the quality
of life within the surrounding area, and through its generous
efforts, it has earned the gratitude and respect of the many citizens
it has so capably served; and
WHEREAS,
An occasion such as this is an important milestone that represents
dedication and commitment. For two hundred years, the members of
Sidney First Methodist Church have kept their faith alive in the
community, and on this special anniversary, they have accepted the
challenge of carrying their beliefs into the future; therefore be it
RESOLVED,
That we, the members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of
Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate Sidney First
Methodist Church on its Two Hundredth Anniversary and pay tribute to
all those joining in the celebration of this joyous event; and be it
further
RESOLVED,
That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of
this Resolution to Sidney First Methodist Church.