The bill, H. 4453, is a House Resolution recognizing and congratulating Cornerstone Baptist Church of Spartanburg on its 120th anniversary. Founded in 1905, the church has a rich history, beginning as Thompson Chapel Church and evolving under various pastors, notably Reverend B.T. Sears, who significantly increased its membership. The church relocated to its current site in 1976 and has continued to thrive under the leadership of Reverend Charles Jerome Junious Jackson III, who has introduced numerous ministries, including a television outreach program.
The resolution commends Cornerstone Baptist Church for its long-standing service to God and the community, emphasizing its mission to know Christ and make Him known through worship and service. It highlights the church's role as a beacon of light in the Spartanburg area for over a century and expresses hope for its continued impact in the years to come. The resolution concludes with a directive to present a copy of the resolution to the church.