SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF 150 YEARS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BILOXI

On 2025-05-21, Representative Mike Ezell (R-MS-4) delivered a floor speech titled "SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF 150 YEARS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BILOXI" in the House.

SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF 150 YEARS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BILOXI

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E460] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF 150 YEARS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BILOXI ______ HON. MIKE EZELL of mississippi in the house of representatives Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Mr. EZELL. Mr. Speaker, this year, the First Baptist Church of Biloxi celebrates 150 incredible years of ministry and service. Since 1875, this church has stood as a beacon of faith, hope, and love--guiding generations through times of challenge and celebration. Their commitment to spreading the Gospel, serving the Gulf Coast community, and nurturing spiritual growth has made a lasting impact. This milestone is not just about looking back--it's a powerful reminder of the faithfulness of God and the strength of a community rooted in Him. I thank Pastor Gibson, the leadership team, and every member of this congregation for their dedication, their prayers, and their service. May God continue to bless them as they move forward into the next chapter of this remarkable journey. Congratulations, and happy 150th anniversary. ____________________