Monday, December 17, 2018*

                                                 2 Peter1:5

Make every ef-

fort tos upport 

your faith 

with goodness, & goodness with know-

ledge, & 

knowledge 

with self-control, &

self-control 

with endurace, & endurance with godliness, & godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.

 *William Lloyd Garrison 

       (1805-1879)  and 

       *Maria  Stewart 

          (1803-1879) 

Prophetic Witnesses in the 

abolitionist movement.

Slavery in the United States 

 was abolished in 1865 by the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, the same year that the Civil War ended. 

                                                  …fill us, like them, 

with hope and determination to break every chain of enslavement ; that bondage and ignorance may melt like wax before flames, and we may build that community of 

justice and love that is founded on Jesus Christ 

our cornerstone  -Collect of the day