Blacknall ministry partners Mt. Level Community Partnership for Racial Justice and DurhamCares will host “Sacred Fire” on Sunday, May 24. The Pentecost celebration includes activities for kids, dance and music performances, and community worship. The event starts at 5 p.m. at Durham Central Park (map).

Sacred Fire offers the chance to connect with Christians from across Durham to seek God’s vision of unity, diversity, justice, and salvation. This year’s featured speaker is Rev. Dr. Donna Coletrane Battle, consulting faculty at Duke Divinity School and a spiritual practitioner focused on justice and holistic wellness as it relates to the intersection of race, gender, and spirituality. Email Dave Dunderdale with any questions.

Volunteer

You can help with setup, activities, and cleanup at the event. Sign up to volunteer here.

Sing with a Choir

Mt. Level is organizing a community choir to perform at Sacred Fire. Choir rehearsals will be held at Blacknall on four Tuesdays: April 21 and 28 and May 12 and 19. Practice starts at 6:30 p.m. Email Rev. Kurt Campbell to sign up or for more information.