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The Georgetonian
First chapel service of the year by Rev. Alan Redditt By MADISON GOODMAN Staff Writer
On Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, Bryan Langlands, the campus minister, spoke about racism and white supremacy within the church community over the past 100 years. He spoke about many African American, male, pastors doing what is told of them by God and not stopping even with strangers bombing, burning down their houses and many being attacked. Many failed and a rare few that had succeeded had changed the way race is looked upon in church. His point and theme this year is “Lift Every Voice.” This led to the main point that Reverend Alan Redditt began to speak about later on. Rev. Redditt, who at one time was a Tiger himself and is now the Pastor of Georgetown Baptist Church from right down the road, came to speak to the current students and staff about using our “voice.” His deeply emotional examSOURCE: GEORGETOWN COLLEGE INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT ple consisted of a resident here On Tuesday, September 4, 2018, alumni Rev. Allan Redditt held the first chapel service of the Fall 2018 semester at Georgetown College. in Georgetown, Ky. A local teenager, who had Now, Redditt continued to speak from 11a.m. to 12p.m. Chapel does count as a NEXUS just graduated from Scott County High about this voice that we all should have School, was taken to an appointment in due to being a child of God. He spoke- credit; however, it is an eye opening Louisville. about that teenager being our sibling experience, and it is recommended to attend to at least one to support your At this appointment he was told he under God. was being deported. His cell phone was No one had successfully used their fellow peers, and local pastors and returned to his parents with no good- voice to help him get out of this situa- ministers. Like Redditt had mentioned before, byes to his friends, family and fellow tion. church goers. Truly, we should all be helpful; as a community, we should all come His voice had not been heard or religious or not. With this being said, together and help and/or help others used in his last moments in Kentucky. Chapel will be on every other Tuesday prosper.