February is Black History Month

Posted: January 13 2018 at 01:41 PM

February is Black History month and celebrates the historical contributions of African Americans to the worship life, mission and ministry of the church. For resources including DVDs, Audio Books and Books from the United Media Resource Center click here.

For worship resources visit www.umcmission.org/Find-Resources/Calendar/Black-History-Month

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