Martin Luther King Jr. on Light in Darkness - Black Church (Matthew 5:14-16)
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. The church shines brightest in society's darkest corners—confronting injustice, illuminating oppression, modeling beloved community. 'This...
This is theological quotes on darkness and injustice for adults, drawing on Matthew 5:14-16. It carries an emotional tone of hope, joy and love.
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. The church shines brightest in society's darkest corners—confronting injustice, illuminating oppression, modeling beloved community. 'This little light of mine'—every Black Christian a light refusing to be hid under the bushel of hatred." — Martin Luther King Jr. Black Church: justice light.
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