by Bob | Jan 18, 2021 | MLK Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s well know that Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was one of the primary leaders of the American Civil Rights movement. What is lesser known today is the long history of African American ministers promoting civil rights. That history...
by Bob | Jan 14, 2018 | Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK Day
As we celebrate Martin Luther King Day, few are aware of the legacy of four believers whose courageous lives influenced his life. Today we learn the rest of the story. 1. Rosa Parks: A Woman of Great Conviction In the words of the U.S. Congress, Rosa Parks (1913-2005)...
by Bob | Jan 17, 2016 | Black Church History, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK Day
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 2016, it would be instructive for all of us to ponder the historical predecessors who influenced Dr. King and the modern Civil Rights Movement. The Rev. Daniel Alexander Payne is one such influence… Learning from the Founding Fathers of...
by Bob | Jan 19, 2014 | Beyond the Suffering, Daniel Alexander Payne, MLK, MLK Day, Rosa Parks
3 Christian Influences on Martin Luther King, Jr. As we celebrate Martin Luther King Day, few are aware of the legacy of three Christians whose courageous lives influenced his life. Today we learn the rest of the story. Rosa Parks: A Woman of Great Conviction In...
by Bob | Jan 21, 2013 | Beyond the Suffering, Daniel Alexander Payne, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK, MLK Day, Rosa Parks
3 Christian Influences on Martin Luther King, Jr. As we celebrate Martin Luther King Day, few are aware of the legacy of three Christians whose courageous lives influenced his life. Today we learn the rest of the story. Rosa Parks: A Woman of Great Conviction In...
by Bob | Jan 16, 2012 | Beyond the Suffering, Lemuel Haynes, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK, MLK Day
The Rev. Lemuel Haynes: It’s All about Christ Note: This is Part Four of a four-part RPM Ministries Changing Lives blog mini-series for MLK Day 2012: Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History. Read Part One: Christian Influences on Martin Luther King, Jr. Read...