ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, community members gathered at the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Anchorage for what they call a ‘Day On,’ while many others take the day off.
Senior Pastor Rev. Undra Parker said the event is an opportunity to live up to the Civil Rights Movement leader’s famous saying: “Everybody can be great because everybody can serve.”
“We love the neighborhoods in which we serve and in which we live. Therefore we serve each other and when each one is serving each other, everyone gets served,” Rev. Parker said. “Then that love gets to spread throughout the community”…