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Lockridge was active in the civil rights movement, and under his leadership Calvary Baptist hosted several of its leaders, including Martin Luther King Jr. [2] Lockridge's best-known message is "Amen" [4] ("That's my King!"), notably the six and a half minute description of Jesus Christ contained at the end of the hour-long sermon (the popular ...
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]
It was preached at Moody Founder's week, in 1981 [1]. The audio file is sold by Moody, under the title "Amen" [2]--03:13, 23 December 2019 (UTC) Lee Gordon . Removed - the reference to the igniter media video "Sunday's Comin" This is NOT an SM Lockridge piece or sermon, but a portion of a famous message by Tony Campolo.
Cam Lockridge, American football player; Hildegarde Dolson Lockridge (1908–1981) American poet, playwright and novelist; Richard Lockridge (1899–1982), American writer of detective fiction; Rocky Lockridge (1959–2019), American former professional boxer; Ross Lockridge Jr. (1914–1948), American novelist; S. M. Lockridge (1913–2000 ...
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). [6] [7] [8] Alberta's father, Adam Daniel Williams, [9] was a minister in rural Georgia, moved to Atlanta in 1893, [8] and became pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in the following year. [10]
Strength to Love is a book by Martin Luther King Jr. It was published in 1963 as a collection of his sermons primarily on the topic of racial segregation in the United States and with a heavy emphasis on permanent religious values.
The final book in the trilogy, At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965–1968, was published in 2006. Among the subjects it covers are the Selma to Montgomery marches , the 1966 Chicago Open Housing Movement , Dr. King's participation in the Anti-Vietnam War movement , the Watts Riots , and the events leading up to King's assassination .
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.