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On Sunday, April 12, 1936, the ‘saints’ gathering in Jacksonville,…
On Sunday, April 12, 1936, the ‘saints’ gathering in Jacksonville, FL, dedicated the second floor of their assembly auditorium. Black members of the Church of God had held an annual assembly since 1925. Their purpose was to encourage the emergence of Black leadership, promote fellowship at a time when laws excluded Black Americans from many public events, and foster common identity. The celebratio... »
Friday April 19: 14 Aviv
Today is the fourteenth day of Aviv, the preparation day for the Passover and it was on this day that two prominent events with similar themes are believed to have happened. First, it’s believed to be the day that Cain and Abel brought their sacrificial gifts as recorded in Genesis 4. “And in the process […] »