Bethany Elder Jim Guida leads today’s service, in which the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., are celebrated. He reads aloud from 1 Kings 3: 5-12 and delivers a sermon titled “More Than a Dreamer.”
Pianist Natalya Amelchenko presents several musical pieces and accompanies the congregation in singing two hymns:
Open Our Eyes, Lord
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
Pianist Ben Baird accompanies soloist Lily Baird Young as she sings The Times, They Are A-Changing. Lily helps conclude the sermon with a presentation of Oh Happy Day, accompanied by Natalya Amelchenko.