The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring Sidney First Methodist Church on its Two Hundredth Anniversary. The resolution acknowledges the church's significant role in providing a pathway to a meaningful life for its members through the teachings and principles it was founded upon. It highlights the spirit of love and fellowship that extends beyond the church, positively impacting the wider community and enhancing the quality of life for many.

The resolution also recognizes the church's continuous growth and the moral guidance it has offered under the leadership of its pastors throughout the years. It celebrates the dedication and commitment of the church's members in keeping their faith alive for two centuries and encourages them to carry their beliefs into the future. The Senate congratulates Sidney First Methodist Church on this milestone and expresses gratitude to all who participate in the celebration of this significant event. A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the church as a formal acknowledgment of this achievement.