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Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2029 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from John 14:1-9. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses sin as beginning with personal will and denying the truth about God rather than the sinful acts one does. The sermon begins at 0:29:05. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2030 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:26-38. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses Mary's willingness to accept God's word and her role as the mother of Jesus despite what others may think. The sermon begins at 0:22:53. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2028 Date: 1993-07-25 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Matthew 13:31-35. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the power in the gospel using ordinary items to talk about monumental themes. The sermon begins at 1:04:10. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2027 Date: 1983-07-25 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is an episode of the television program "Way to Go" hosted by Dr. James P Carse. In this episode, Carse interviews Rev. William A. Jones Jr. and Rev. Darryl George about the connection between social and economic issues and the teachings of the church. They also discuss the history of Bethan... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2026 Date: 1997-12-14 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:46-55. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses whether God is something you can see or find. The sermon begins at 24:20 but is cut off early. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2025 Date: 2002-11-24 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 21:20-28. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the biblical description of end times. The sermon begins at 0:29:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2024 Date: 2003-02-23 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Genesis 28:10-17. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the idea that God is in all places, even the unexpected. The sermon begins at 0:23:23. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2023 Date: 2003-02-16 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Amos 7:8-13. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses disunity within Christianity on issues such as abortion, prayer in schools etc. The sermon begins at 0:13:03. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2022 Date: 2003-02-09 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Psalm 19:7-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the importance of religious experiences that are solitary and individual. The sermon begins at 0:26:20. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2021 Date: 2003-01-26 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Acts 17:22-31. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses racism as a form of idolatry. He talks about this type of ignorance as being formally rejected by God as told to the Greeks by Paul in preparation for the coming of Jesus. He compares the idolatr... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2020 Date: 2003-01-26 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Corinthians 9:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the Bible's emphasis on activism and labor, the admonishment of idleness and the importance of generosity. The sermon begins at 0:29:18. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2019 Date: 2003-01-19 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 1 Corinthians 3:11-15. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses building a strong foundation with God to be fully saved. The sermon begins at 0:20:25. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2018 Date: 2003-01-12 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Galatians 5: 19-26. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the idea of that if you work on being virtuous then your actions will follow. There is discussion of his experiences in the 1960's-1970s preaching to white audiences who asked him what to do... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2017 Date: 2002-12-29 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 2:34-35. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the connections between pain and pleasure with a short discussion on Black identity. The sermon begins at 0:18:43. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2016 Date: 2002-12-22 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Isaiah 53:1-5. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses ideas and depictions of Jesus being influenced by cultural obsessions with physical beauty and that to know the real Jesus is to see him as he is. The sermon begins at 0:15:55. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2015 Date: 2002-12-15 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Malachi 3:7-12. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the wrongful blame of societies problems on the poor and the idea that all things belong to God and not man. The sermon begins at 0:13:27. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2014 Date: 2002-12-08 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Psalm 142. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the pain of isolation and the need for belonging. Sermon begins at 0:25:19. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2013 Date: 2001-12-16 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:68-80. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth and the birth of John the Baptist. The sermon begins at 0:29:13. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2012 Date: 2002-11-17 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Judges 17:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the fast pace and rapid changes of modern life which bears similarities to the time period discussed in the book of Judges. He also discusses the book "Future Shock" by Alvin Toffler. The sermon ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2011 Date: 2003-02-10 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses asking God what he wants as a means to live according to his will and reads from Acts 9:1-6. Sermon begins at 0:22:35. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library