Emphasis Preaching Journal
On May 25, 1986, Hands...
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On May 25, 1986, Hands Across America really happened. There were some gaps, but it was remarkable if not perfect. Concern for the homeless and hungry motivated this demonstration, concocted not by some do-gooder Christians, but be a strange collection of actors and musicians. It was an unqualified success in one way -- it drew tremendous attention to the plight of those who are hungry and homeless in America today.
