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"Definition Of A Christian" Sermon, August 21, 1988

Collection:: The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
Title:: "Definition Of A Christian" Sermon, August 21, 1988
Date of Original:: 1988-08-21
Subject:: African American clergy
African Americans--Religion
Sermons
Gospel music
Location:: United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
Medium:: audiotapes
Type:: Sound
Format:: audio/mpeg
Description:: This audio recording features a worship service on August 21, 1988 at Cascade United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. This audio recording features singing, scripture readings, prayer, and a sermon. At 01:01:11, Joseph E. Lowery delivers his sermon, "Definition Of A Christian", in which he defines Christians as people "who whole-heartedly believe in God, hold on to the hope of Jesus, achieve, have a forgiving spirit, and have a giving spirit". Lowery emphasizes that all Christians need to have, "thick skin, tough knees, soft heart, and open hands". This audio recording concludes with singing.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection.
Metadata URL:: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00691
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Extent:: 01:33:28
Original Collection:: The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199
Series: Audiovisual
Contributing Institution:: Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
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