May 27, 2025

Celebrating Juneteenth

Summer is almost here, and with warmer weather comes the opportunity to celebrate freedom on Juneteenth. Check out the resources below for ideas to celebrate Juneteenth in your church and community.

Related Resources

Juneteenth History
Juneteenth Offertory Prayer
Juneteenth Children’s Story
Juneteenth Newsletter Blurb
R.A.C.E. Toward Jesus: A Juneteenth Small Group Resource from the General Commission on Religion and Race

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