Selma: Peace That Sustains the Struggle - Progressive (Philippians 4:6-7)
As we reflect on the struggles for justice during the Selma marches, let’s take a moment to imagine the scene: the air thick with tension,...
This is movie analogies, drawing on Philippians 4:6-7.
As we reflect on the struggles for justice during the Selma marches, let’s take a moment to imagine the scene: the air thick with tension, the cries of those yearning for change ringing out like a desperate symphony. In the midst of that tumult, think of John Lewis, a young man whose heart beat with the rhythm of hope. He stood resolutely on the front lines, facing not just opposition, but a wall of hostility—dogs barking ferociously, fire hoses blasting with unyielding force.…
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