(Sermon preached January 15, 2023) Two months before Dr. King was killed, he preached a sermon that included how he wanted to be remembered. He preached on the “Drum Major Instinct” which was inspired by a sermon by J Wallace Hamilton and based on Mark 10:35-45.
You can read Dr. King’s Sermon here: Sermon
You can read J Wallace Hamilton’s Sermon here: Sermon
I have included my “Invitation to Communion” which describes King’s vision of Beloved Community. King’s six nonviolent principles outline the philosophy of nonviolent action, the end result being Beloved Community.
You can learn more here: Six Principles of Nonviolence