DAVID & GOLIATH: ANOTHER SOUTH CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD FIGHTING BIG OIL WHAT: Emergency Meeting on New Oil Well Construction in Historic West Adams Neighborhood WHEN: Saturday January 11, 2014; 9:00am-10:30am WHERE: Holman United Methodist Church 3220 W. Adams Blvd. (just east of Arlington) Los Angeles, CA 90018 CONTACT: Pastor Kelvin Sauls @ 323-731-7285 Local residents and faith…
Brothers and Sisters, At our annual conference session earlier this year we celebrated the visionary leadership of Bishop Gerald Kennedy who in 1963 invited to come to the West 8 Methodist pastors from Mississippi who had been condemned and ostracized by Methodists and others for standing against racial discrimination. Among the 8 who came from…
By Rev. Kelvin Sauls* December 5th was a day of gladness and sadness. The day began with celebrating my father’s 83rd birthday. The day ended with mourning the death of the father of a nation, Madiba. Both these men impacted my life profoundly. One brought me into life, the other brought liberation to my life!…
During World AIDS Day worship on Sunday, December 1st, 2013, Dr. Wilbert C. Jordan received the first Bishop Leontine T.C. Kelly Award for Courage from the H.O.P.E. Ministry of Holman United Methodist Church. H.O.P.E. partners with the Oasis Clinic, which was founded and directed by Dr. Jordan, by providing meals, companionship and prayer to patients…