Tag: Juneteenth

• Proclaiming Freedom

  The liberating God sends us to confront every earthly captivity with divine freedom. A Juneteenth sermon from Jeremiah 34:8-22

  David Swanson

  June 16, 2019

  church, justice, race, Scripture

  Christianity, Juneteenth, sermon

• Juneteenth

  Within this white supremacist culture, Black people’s decision to publicly commemorate Juneteenth with parades, speeches, and special church services was a conscious act of resistance, a choice to develop a “powerfully subversive collective memory.”

  David Swanson

  June 13, 2019

  church, Discipleship, justice, race

  Christianity, History, Juneteenth, race