The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
MacMillan, Harold
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Our God is AbleThis is a chapter draft of the sermon for Dr. King’s book Strength to Love. Using Jude 1:24 as his text, Dr. King expounds on his belief that there is a God of power that is able to sustain the universe, conquer the evils of history, and give us the interior resources to face the trials of life. He speaks of his own experience of turning to God when he was exhausted and overcome with fear after a telephone death threat. His inner peace restored, he was able calmly to accept the news three days later that his home had been bombed. |
Our God is AbleIn this chapter from "Strength to Love,"Dr. King proclaims that God is able to do anything. He asserts that while man's intellect and natural disasters may cause us to question God, He is omnipotent. |
The Birth of a New NationDr. King compares the ongoing civil rights struggle in the United States to the Hebrews' Exodus from Egypt. |