Tag: Slavery

  • A sermon for when the bells stop ringing (1619 Commemoration)

    A sermon for when the bells stop ringing (1619 Commemoration)

    Today at 12 pm Pacific Time we will take part in a nationwide 1619 Commemoration sponsored by the National Park Service and endorsed by Presiding Bishop Curry. We’re remembering that, 400 years ago today, the first enslaved Africans who were brought to “English North America” landed at Point Comfort in Hampton, VA.  We will participate…