The 2013 Unity Luncheon at MTSU on Feb. 12 celebrated four “unsung heroes” of the community: the Revs. Freddie B. Carpenter of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Franklin Hollie of New Hope Church of God in Christ, Tolbert Randolph of Providence Missionary Baptist Church and Richard Sibert of Walnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church. The annual celebration is part of the university’s Black History Month activities. For more on the event celebrating these gentlemen and their devoted service, visit http://mtsunews.com/unity-luncheon-2013.
This year’s Unity Luncheon at MTSU will celebrate four community heroes while also emphasizing the university’s increased focus on not only encouraging more students to pursue higher education, but in also providing them with the support needed to secure a college degree. The annual celebration, part of the university’s Black…
With more than 200 admirers and supporters looking on, four area pastors were honored Feb. 12 for their community service work during the 17th annual Unity Luncheon inside MTSU’s James Union Building. The honorees at this year’s luncheon were: The Rev. Freddie B. Carpenter, the sixth pastor of Bethel Missionary…
MTSU alumnus and author Michael McDonald knows struggle. He battled cancer as an adult and the mean streets of Buffalo, N.Y., as a child, leaning on his deep faith to lead and guide him all along the way. “My faith today is stronger than it’s ever been in my life,”…
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