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et
CIltin
the d of .B.C. U.S. .'
ture and . 10 to Presi den too
him 0 of the mainstream of the mo e­
m to . he bad helped give birth.
When the phiIosophi differences and
organizational conflict een Dr.
tin Luther King, Jr. and his predeces­
sor led to the ithdra al of the .B.C.
: U.S. . from the mainstream of the
ci ·1 ri ht truggle, Dr. Jemison as
forced to limit his visibl liberating ef­
forts to the confin of Baton Rouge
d painfully atch from the sidelines
hile many ministers from hi inspira­
ti on rched on hington in 1963,
helped change his hometown of Selma,
bam and he ped to move the Blac
church eros organized church lin
into the in ernational s ruggle for
human decency and respect in the
orld. Ever true to hi convictions and
unqu ion ble in egrity, he suffered
through the pain of isolation, under­
recognition, limited involvement and
under-participation in the history­
m in contemporary dram that his
e ample had inspired and nurtured.
A lid t devil IJIId '«l
011 the temptations. M ckparted
/1"Olff him for o.smson.
And Jesus rdIInIid in th
powe: of t Spirit into�· :
ond I� 1 OUI 0 f� of him
through � 011 1 ion rou d
obout.
Luke 4:13-/4
Havin resi ted the temptation to
serve in the "d . 's itchen" of non-
mi ment, f-pity and timidity,
Dr. Jemison mo ed to return center
to mainstream to . be had
. en birth. What he elected to the
office of of the 1..0 . • State
Conven . in 1982, the Lord called him
from the and as ed him 0
return and lead. "After my election to
. offioe," . , "I heard th Lord
y to me, iti no for you to
the of the . nal HaIJbst
Con ention U .SA.. Inc. I offered
m f as a . e for . office of
service beca . ed the time had
for a in the yin ·;ch
the affairs of the Con . n ere being
administered, the direction in hich th
Conv moving and in the pro-
�'''''�I�i·C thrust of the Convention. I of­
fered myself a candidate for office
of president of our Con en . on because I
. ed th God willed to
ead the convention and m e
other needed chang "
And seeing th multitud. ,
t up into 0 mount . . and
hen I. his disciples came
unto him.
And e opened his mouth, and
tought them ....
'atthe 5:1-2
On January 17, 1983, t 0 days after
artin Luther . • Jr. 's birthday
celeb ion, the Rev. Dr. Theodore Jud­
son Jemison as installed as the 13th
pr . ent of the ational Baptist Con-
enti n U.S.A., Inc. From far and . d
e great apostles estranged from .B.C.
U.S. . came to ell e and to
are-the Rev. Dr. Benjamin Hoo s,
Executive Director of th AACP; the
Rev. Dr. J J kson, Presiden of
Operation PUSH; the Rev. Dr. E. Ed-
d Jo ,Vice President, ional
Bapti Con ention of America, and
otb . It the larg gatheri of
.B.C.U.S.A. discip at a Mid-Wmter
Board eeting in its history. By an
ironic ist, a major reception as
hosted for th meeting by Lo . iana's
governor in the same city here Dr.
Jemison's life and person e threaten­
ed 30 years before.
In his inaugural address, Dr. Jemison
, 1· out his guidelines fo Christian ser­
vice through the ministry:
cares for i pea
erever they may be. Wh ever
barriers arc. erected to th art us,
this Conventio will see to bring
them down.
I do not come to this momcn in
hist�ry without eapon of com-
D.
I ba been in the trenches a
time. I f in
o and I ve led . com-
munity to ei ht hitherto
unknown. I did not do it for me.
01· did not die for himself, I
have done it that others mi8b en­
joy a portion 0 the American
dream. God kilo I do not want
plaudits. I peop ,
people in America to
become I kno they can
become. e not un all
of us are permitted to enjoy the
ameniri ·tes of life. God ga e them
to and I declare no man· go.
to e them a y.
I wiD be- tonight
because I to be nown by
at do. 1 hope pastors
have come here with e money
in their peekers. Beea the time
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