- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- "The Lesson of Easter" Sermon, March 26, 1989
- Date of Original:
- 1989-03-26
- Subject:
- African American clergy
African Americans--Religion
Sermons
Gospel music - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features an Easter Sunday worship service on March 26, 1989 at Cascade United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. This audio recording features songs, scripture readings, and prayer. At 00:22:10, Joseph E. Lowery reads and interprets scripture. At 00:58:55, Lowery delivers his "The Lesson of Easter" sermon, in which he preaches about the simplicity of Easter. In his sermon, Lowery shares three simple lessons of Easter. Lowery shares that the first lesson of Easter is that life is a struggle and we must be close with God, disciplined, and prepared to persevere. The second lesson of Easter is that there is joy in the struggle because God's support in the struggle results in growth and success. The final lesson of Easter is that you have to "hold on" because things will be alright. This audio recording concludes with the singing of gospel songs. Audio note: Inconsistent channel volume levels throughout recording playback.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00632
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 01:34:26
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199 - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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