Singing Through the Struggle
Revelation 21:6-7
Black History
Three Point
"A river runs. It rushes, it rests, it remembers. It carves through canyons and cradles creation. It carries stories in its current…of struggle, of survival, of sacred strength. The river is relentless. It doesn’t ask permission to pass…it pushes. It doesn’t fear the fire…it flows through it. It doesn’t forget the fallen…it folds them into its rhythm. The river is a revealer. It exposes erosion and invites emergence. It baptizes the broken and births the bold. It mirrors the movement of mercy…always reaching, always renewing. The river is a refuge. It’s a place where prophets like Ezekiel weep (Ezekiel 1:1), where warriors like Naaman wash (2 Kings 5:10-14), where weary souls like Harriet Tubman’s escapees wade into wonder. It is the meeting place of memory and miracle. And today, we stand by the river…"
Black History
Three Point
"A river runs. It rushes, it rests, it remembers. It carves through canyons and cradles creation. It carries stories in its current…of struggle, of survival, of sacred strength. The river is relentless. It doesn’t ask permission to pass…it pushes. It doesn’t fear the fire…it flows through it. It doesn’t forget the fallen…it folds them into its rhythm. The river is a revealer. It exposes erosion and invites emergence. It baptizes the broken and births the bold. It mirrors the movement of mercy…always reaching, always renewing. The river is a refuge. It’s a place where prophets like Ezekiel weep (Ezekiel 1:1), where warriors like Naaman wash (2 Kings 5:10-14), where weary souls like Harriet Tubman’s escapees wade into wonder. It is the meeting place of memory and miracle. And today, we stand by the river…"
