Speaker: Rev. Dr. Matthew Johnson

Juneteenth and the Meaning of Freedom

Rev. Dr. Matthew Johnson Senior Minister of The Unitarian Universalist Church, Rockford, IL  Presents a virtual sermon for BBUUC: “Juneteenth and the Meaning of Freedom”  Claudia Marshall, Worship Leader Eileen Morrison, Accompanist Mary Avery, Voice, Special Music The Holiday of Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, honors the end of slavery and the announcement of freedom. … Continue reading Juneteenth and the Meaning of Freedom

The American Journey

Rev. Dr. Matthew Johnson Senior Minister of The Unitarian Universalist Church, Rockford, IL  Presents a virtual sermon for BBUUC, entitled “The American Journey”  Linda Mowers, Worship Leader Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Special Music by Dr. John Daugherty, Baritone We’re in the midst of a public debate in this country about the American Story—what it is, … Continue reading The American Journey