And be concerned about trying to help others be great. So, if you are really concerned about their physical well-being that may be an indication you concerned about their spiritual well-being, concerned about the whole person and that comes back to an intercessor. You understand, but only what you do what you, but Christ will last, we are concerned about their physical well-being, but we’re also concerned about their spiritual well-being. Many of these other things are good, but nothing above Christ that should be our number one priority when we are working for justice and it’s really what’s in a man’s heart, He can do a lot of things. The Lord told the disciples go out in the streets, and the lanes in get then to ‘come on into My house.’ And then you got to go out to the hedges and the highways, you got to do use all your abilities and influence to get people to get on the right road and turn to Christ. We can’t force people to do everything we want, but some things we have to compel folk to do. People get more interested in parties and following individuals than they do in following Christ. He said, ‘I’m the Alpha and the Omega and the Beginning and the End and the First and the Last.’ We got to work hard, and we don’t let parties. King’s organization has lasted as long as it has lasted.”īCW: “Let’s keep on serving Jesus, looking to him. But don’t let God go, the principles and that’s why Dr. He’s a man believed in love and non-violence. He believed in prayer before we went out on anything. King was a spiritual leader, a Christian leader. You got to keep looking up to the hills from whence cometh your help. You can’t think ‘you got it, we got it now’ and we stopped. We’ve come a long way, but we got to keep on being vigilant – eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. but the thing about coming a long ways you have to be just as vigilant and tough to maintain what you have achieved because always a spirit trying to figure out how to divide. King’s work.We’ve come a long ways in this city, long ways in this nation, but we still got a long way to go. God give people gifts according to their ability Dr. You a pastor, you sing, you’re an administrator, everybody don’t have that many gifts. We are at a point now, you on your level, God put you there. King would be proud to see what has taken place and transpired. I remember, when there was a time, we wouldn’t have been able to see Black reporters and news all of them were white, that was just a tradition of the time. Another extent, he would be proud because of where we are because of the courageous work that he did. A lot of things I didn’t know, but I just trusted Him.”īCW: “Well, I think he’d be very disappointed, to a certain extent. And the work that you have God makes you worthy to do. It is an honor for God to choose you to do anything. And I feel my salvation is wrapped up in my obedience to God. That’s the only reason I could work in the cause because it is the work of God. But if I had an option from God to lead the people in a certain direction to do a certain thing I did it anyhow, because God said do it. So, I’m not going to tell no lie and say I was never frightened sometimes. So, I feel that what I was doing, I was doing it for God, and to the glory of God. That doesn’t mean you won’t go through pain but just having that assurance of his Word that ‘I’m with you always’. So as a result of me being obedient and going through the pain, I learned more about Him. He promised me when I was a young man that he would be with me always. BCW: “It me an opportunity to learn more about God.
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