Reflecting, Sharing, Learning

In this gentle, respectful dialogue among two Athens area Baby Boomers Brenda Bellinger and Milton Leathers and and Rev. James Kendrick, Athen's pastor of 50 years, addressed all the taboos of polite conversation: Religion, Race, Politics and Culture. The series ends with a concert of the Voices of Truth Gospel Choir.

The video is presented in four parts below. Click on the Image of the Youtube  full screen button button to view the video in full screen mode.

Part 1.  Reverand James Kendrick of the East Friendship Baptist Church talks with Brenda Bellinger and Milton Leathers about the different generations he has seen during his 50 years as pastor.

Part 2. Brenda Bellinger and Milton Leathers discuss with Rev. James Kendrick some of their recollections of Athens history over the past 50 years.

Part 3. Brenda Bellinger discusses her years as leader and member of the Voices of Truth Community Choir. Also, an evening of Music and Praise honoring Rev. Kendrick's 50 years of service.

Part 4. More of an evening of Music and Praise honoring Rev. Kendrick, and some words of wisdom from the preacher of 50 years.

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