Preaching for the Sunday, Jan. 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day worship service at Holy Temple Church of God in Christ in Spokane, the Rev. Benjamin Watson Sr. reminded those gathered by the Spokane Minister's Fellowship that they gathered "not simply to remember a man but to remember a movement, a movement rooted in the Kingdom of God."
They were not gathered to honor a holiday but to honor a holy calling.
"We gather to remember a man, yes, but more important to remember the Kingdom that shaped him," said Benjamin, pastor of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and executive director of Emmanuel Family Life Center.
"Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did not begin with marches or microphones.. . . . . . . .
