MLK Celebration at Bethlehem Baptist Church was Awesome
I had the occasion to attend a celebration in memory of Martin Luther King yesterday. It was held at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Spring House, PA. The program featured a diverse array of faith leaders and a dynamic keynote speaker. I was in attendance to support my wife Shawn who is a member of a choir at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church. There was also choirs there from Salem Baptist Church and Bethlehem Baptist Church. It is primarily an African American Church located in a bucolic area of Montgomery County. I arrived at the ceremony early to get a good seat. We had been there before for the Homegoing service of Sylvia Jones. Sylvia was married to Neil Jones and was the Mother of two beautiful daughters before she succumbed to an aggressive form of cancer. Reverend Quann is the Pastor of this historic church. They will celebrate 130 years of existence later this year. There was also a march yesterday from Wissahickon High Sch...