The Church of the Bells

[Worship Series] We Are Pentecost! We Are the World!

The season of Pentecost coincides with the 20th Anniversary of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, an international football tournament that is scheduled to take place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014. The national teams of 31 countries advanced through qualification competitions that began in June 2011 to participate in the largest sporting event…

This is how South L.A. remembers Brown v. Board

Today marks the 60th anniversary of one of our country’s most monumental Supreme Court decisions. Brown v. the Board of Education ended segregation in our nation’s schools, and helped usher in the Civil Rights Movement. As we reflect on this landmark event, I am pleased to share that Los Angeles has moved a step closer to another…