[organ music playing] is we remain standing, we prepare now for the wharq servant, theublic honorable Elijah Eugene cummings. It shall be done in a few draping ofter the the coffin by the honor guard. [horn sounds] amen. Was a cummings churchman. We sing to the glory of thgod this morning that opening hymn that meant so much to him. Bishop thomas you may be seated. Let us pray. Lord, we thankyou for your servant, Elijah Eugene cummings, assiduously, sagacious, and with integrity to preserve and protect the sacrosanct founding document of this country, from enemies both foreign and domestic. Lord, we thank you for one who stayed the same wherever he was as he ironically embodied kiplings command to walk with kings yet not lose the common touch. For ruthe praise you and robert cummings. You, thatt, we bless you lived in him, spoke through him, and strengthened him to do the work of kingdom building in the guise of a congressman and committee chair. Father, whereas we come to pay rose tha
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As i reached over, nancys rectangle shape wooden next and where my phone rested, my heart raced. I have taken dozens of latenight calls over my more than two decades in the ministry. I knew that good news never arrived at this time of night. When i focus my eyes on the phone, i saw the name of the caller and my spirit sank. It was not tosha davis the ran the sunbird soundboard. She was a part of my family. I entered her phone number into my phone under the name that tosha davis dewitt. Though she stood at just barely fivefoot tall, we lovely nicknamed her our little be. Her huge smile, quick witness and willingness to assist the church with everything from the sound system to youth group let her an outside presence at our church. As a patch of a small church like ours, anyone wants to help is appreciated, but a strong count and vibrant spirit is an absolute treasure. Not tosha, i whispered, as i picked up the phone does not to wake kelly. Yes, natasha stammered, even though she barely
Would be no better time than right now at Billy Grahams funeral. To settle this once and for eternity. Its simply by faith, simply by believing. And if you were to just pray a simple prayer like, this just say in your heart, just say this in your heart. God, im a sinner. Im sorry for my sins. Forgive me. I believe that jesus christ is your son. And i want to trust him as my savior. And i want to follow him as my lord. If you just pray a simple prayer like that, god will forgive your sins and you can have that hope of eternal life. I last visited with my father sunday, february the 18th. And on the 21st Of February he was escorted by gods angels to the throne of god. And i could only imagine what it was like for my father to step in to heaven. And there was the Lord Jesus Christ to say well done, good and faithful servant. There was the throne of god. Can you just imagine that . My mother, his mother, father, friends, clapping, cheering, bells ringing, trumpets blowing. Not because it w
Clashes broke out at that White Nationalist rally. Kkk and confederate flags were flying and punches were flying as well. And then i want to forewarn you, this happened. This is hard to watch. Its very graphic but here is the video. [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. Horrifying. I want to pause and look at this photo and just take it in. The man behind the wheel, according to his mother, drove from ohio to support the alt right in this rally and he is now charged with murder. Cnns Kaylee Hartung is live there. Reporter the cia is opening a civil rights investigation that killed one woman and 19 injured and some in serious condition. The graphic video that we have showing the car plow nothing a group of people who had come here to protest against White Nationalists. This incident happened just off the downtown mall right in the heart of charlottesville. The suspect in custody, alex field jr. , a 20 yearly here who came from the tloeoledo, ohio a. He is charged with secon