Political Quotes

“Even though he is very much alive, I rise this evening to celebrate the inspired life and contributions of the Reverend Dr. Charles Adams, who, on April 30 of this year, will be completing his teaching at the Harvard Divinity School, where he has for years conducted these important courses that he has taught. Earlier, he was the head of the largest NAACP chapter in the Nation, the Detroit chapter. He has inspired countless numbers of people on this planet to a greater faith and in the necessity to follow up with the work to produce the change, the compassion that in some ways, sometimes large and other times small, can dispense hope in a community, a State, a Nation, and sometimes even a world. Dr. Charles Gilchrist Adams Pastor, Hartford Memorial Baptist Church William and Lucille Nickerson Professor of the Practice of Ethics and Ministry, Harvard Divinity School Charles G. Adams, one of the most prominent ministers in the United States, an acclaimed preacher and leader on faith- based urban revitalization has been Pastor of Hartford Memorial Baptist Church since 1969. From 1962 to 1969 Dr. Adams served as Pastor of the historic Concord Baptist Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He has lectured on homiletics and Black Church Studies at Boston University, Andover Newton School of Theology, Central Baptist Seminary in Kansas City, and Iliff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado. Charles Gilchrist Adams, was born December 13, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan.…”