rev. jimmie hawkiins Archives

‘We are not going to change the world. God is’

Posted January 5th, 2020

Before delivering the final keynote address to the Collegiate Conference at Montreat Saturday, the Rev. Jimmie Hawkins addressed the elephant in the room: the fact that the nation could well be on a path toward war.

Congressman shaped by civil rights movement talks faith and politics

Posted December 12th, 2019

As a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill decades before being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, David Price saw racial barriers begin to fall as a result of the civil rights movement.

Clyburn offers ‘Make America great’ variation during PC(USA) talk

Posted October 22nd, 2019

As U.S. Rep. James Clyburn’s conversation with Presbyterian Office of Public Witness coordinator the Rev. Jimmie Hawkins wound down Tuesday, the South Carolina Congressman offered his variation on President Donald Trump’s campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again.” “Make America’s greatness affordable and accessible to all its citizens,” Clyburn said.