Extemporaneous musings, occasionally poetic, about life in its richly varied dimensions, especially as relates to history, theology, law, literature, science, by one who is an attorney, ordained minister, historian, writer, and African American.
Saturday, May 19, 2018
ROYAL BRITISH WEDDING
WHAT A ROYAL BRITISH WEDDING!
BY Rev. Dr. Larry Delano Coleman
Saturday, May 19, 2018
EPISCOPAL BISHOP MICHAEL CURRY SHONUFF PREACHED AT THE ROYAL WEDDING OF MEGAN MARKLE AND PRINCE HARRY: “BALM IN GILEAD;” TEXT TAKEN FROM THE “SONG OF SOLOMON” 8:6; AND WITH QUOTATION ON LOVE FROM REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., WERE ALL IN KEEPING WITH THE 19-YEARS’ CELLIST’S SWEET STRAINS, AND CLASSIC “STAND BY ME” AFRICAN AMERICAN CHOIR’S REFRAIN!
WE, AFRICAN AMERICANS, WERE VERY WELL-REPRESENTED AT THIS 2018 ROYAL BRITISH WEDDING AS NEVER BEFORE. IT WAS LOVELY! JOYOUS! MOVING! SOMBER! RICH! EPIC! BALANCED AND EPOCHAL!
I REJOICED IN THEIR JOY AND LOVE! AMEN.