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Tag Archives: Martin Luther King
MLK acrostic
celebrate MLK M — Movement toward justice,L — Loving, nonviolent resistance,K — Kinship of humanity.
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MLK’s dream can’t be fulfilled without Jesus
Fifty years ago today, Martin Luther King, Jr. was brutally murdered for boldly and compassionately standing up for love, unity, and equality. The night before, in his last speech, King said: “I’ve seen the promised land. I may not get … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Civil Rights, dream, dreams, healing racism, I have a dream, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK quotes, promised land, race, racism, the impossible dream, The Movement, Uncategorized
Tagged 50th anniversay, dream still lives, King assassination, King Christian quotes, Martin Luther King, MLK assassination, MLK Day, MLK dream speech, quotes
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No time for spectators in church –MLK
Martin Luther King, Jr. put it this way: “There are many people who have caught the dangerous disease of ‘spectatoritis.’ Such persons are only spectators or onlookers but not participants. Such persons watch the minister and choir indulge in prayer … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Corinthians 14:26, African American church, Black history month, black-church, body life, creativity, house church, innovation, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK, MLK quotes, Quotations, Ray Stedman, religion, religious innovation, simple church, spectatoritis, spiritual innovation, Thom Schultz, Uncategorized
Tagged black history, church, Dones, Martin Luther King, organic church, quotes, Reformation
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got conscience? — A Poem & Some Quotes About Conscience
I wrote a poem about conscience: Are You Unconscience? Conscience is The inner call To think, say, and do What is right And what is true. To be unconscience Is to be Captured and controlled by Cravings and compulsions. If … Continue reading
Seeing Selma Stirred My Spirit!
Seeing the movie, Selma, stirred my soul! It made me weep. It received an ongoing standing ovation from a theater packed with both blacks and whites in Nashville! Selma strikingly portrays a major turning point in the Civil Rights Movement during … Continue reading
Posted in after Ferguson, Ava, black history, Black history month, David Oyelowo, DuVernays, Ferguson Missouri, Mahalia Jackson, One dream can change the world, President Lyndon Johnson, Selma Alabama, Selma movie
Tagged Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King, MLK Day, movie reviews, Selma movie, Voting Rights Act
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6 Reasons Why The Civil Rights Activits Didn’t Call Their Opponents “Haters”
1) To call someone a hater would have violated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s determination for the Movement to follow the spirit of the Biblical principles of love and non-violence. 2) Blacks were clearly hated in the South so there … Continue reading
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Tagged black history, Civil Rights Movement, equal rights, hate, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, nonviolence
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Martin Luther King, Jr. On Liberalism (& Other Forgotten MLK Quotes)
“I began to question the liberal doctrine of man. The more I observed the tragedies of history and man’s shameful inclination to choose the low road, the more I came to see the depths and strength of sin. . . … Continue reading
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Bold Christian Quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr. (For MLK Day)
“We need to pledge ourselves anew to the cause of Christ. We must capture the spirit of the early church. Wherever the early Christians went, they made a triumphant witness for Christ. Whether on the village streets or in the … Continue reading
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What’s Wrong With Believing These Things?
What is wrong with believing that the Universe has a Creator–an intelligent designer–that it didn’t just happen as a result of time, chance, and “natural processes”? Why is the idea of a personal Creator considered “unscientific,” “religious,” “out dated,” or … Continue reading
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