The following is a reflection from Rev. Dr. Coach J. Livingston, a CBF church starter and pastor of Remnant Fellowship in Morrow, Ga. Livingston is a member of the CBF Pan-African Koinonia.  Around midnight on January 27, 1956, Dr. King’s phone rang and when he answered it, he heard a low voice say: “Nigger, we’re … Continue reading →

By Aaron D. Weaver “The aftermath of nonviolence is the creation of the beloved community, while the aftermath of violence is tragic bitterness.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered this often-quoted message before the General Assembly of the National Council of Churches in St. Louis on December 4, 1957. It’s a message that he had … Continue reading →