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The famous "I Have a Dream" address was delivered in August 1963 from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Less well-remembered are the early sermons of that young, 25-year-old pastor who first began preaching at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1954. [3]
Michael King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta; he was the second of three children born to Michael King Sr. and Alberta King (née Williams). [4] [5] [6] Alberta's father, Adam Daniel Williams, [7] was a minister in rural Georgia, moved to Atlanta in 1893, [6] and became pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in the following year. [8]
Sermon 97: On Obedience to Pastors - Hebrews 13:17; Sermon 98: On Visiting the Sick - Matthew 25:36; Sermon 99: The Reward of the Righteous - Matthew 25:34, preached before the Humane Society; Sermon 100: On Pleasing All Men - Romans 15:2; Sermon 101: The Duty of Constant Communion - Luke 22:19 (written for the use of Wesley's pupils in Oxford ...
Rev. Paul R. Adkins, pastor emeritus, addresses churchgoers during the First Congregational Church's 300th anniversary service Sunday at the church, 19 Church Road, Shrewsbury.
For over fifty years Criswell was the pastor of the downtown First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas, known for its Bible based teaching. In 1944 Criswell was called to replace George Washington Truett as the pastor of the First Baptist Church in Dallas. He would spend the remainder of his pastorate at First Baptist, preaching more than four ...
While attending a revival meeting in 1907, McPherson met Robert James Semple, a Pentecostal missionary from Ireland. [17] She dedicated her life to Jesus and converted to Pentecostalism. [16] At the meeting, she became enraptured by Semple and his message. After a short courtship, they were married in an August 1908 Salvation Army ceremony.
Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence", also referred as the Riverside Church speech, [1] is an anti–Vietnam War and pro–social justice speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1967, exactly one year before he was assassinated.
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