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The Dream Remains Alive: Here and Now
On August 28, 1963, as he stood at the podium on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shared his vision of hope with the nation. His “I Have a Dream” speech is more than just a piece of history; it’s a living message for America, inspired by the teachings of Jesus Christ. Today, the dream still calls to us. It challenges us to do more than remember history; it asks us to live a movement…
Juneteenth and the Christian Call to Stand Against Oppression
Juneteenth, short for “June Nineteenth,” is not merely a date on the calendar but a powerful marker in American history. It signifies the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. This day signified the end of their bondage and the dawn of freedom. As Christians, it is essential to see Juneteenth through the lens of our faith. The Lord gives righteousness…