Page 9 - October 8th Edition Brotherhood Newsletter 2023

Exploring The
Brotherhood Motto
Submitted by Rev Willie Wooten Part 1 of 2 series
As we dive off into or look
at the deeper meaning of our motto and and what it it stands for its broken down into four parts part part one tells us
that we need to:
“Teach The
The
Word In The
The
Home” In order to
teach one must
go through the the process process the the process process is in in learning which is the product we know and believe that teaching is more than importing knowledge into one’s brain In order to
be a a a great teacher we have to
go through the learning process God gave instructions to
the people of Israel in in Deut 6:4-9 Moses told the people “Hear O O Israel: The
LORD our God is is is one LORD” Monotheism is is is the the belief in only one God was a a distinctive feature of Hebrew religion religion Many ancient religions believed in many gods But the God of Abraham Isaac and Jacob is the God of the the whole earth the the only true
“BE MORE THAN JUST AN AN ORDINARY MAN MORE THAN ANOTHER MAN BE A A A A BETTER MAN BE BE A A BROTHERHOOD MAN!!!”
When we talk about
being a a a brotherhood man we are talking about
action our brotherhood motto is not a standstill sit down move when you feel like it it nor is it it just mere words spoken to
make you feel good for a moment My brothers it it is is much more than that it it is is an an interaction with precision just like a a butcher that cuts prime pieces of meat according to
what the cow pig or chicken produce Question- does anyone here know why we repeat the brotherhood motto three times? Yes that is correct one for the Father one one for the the Son and one one for the Holy Ghost God Brotherhood Motto
Continue on on page 14
This was an an important
insight for the nation of Israel because they were about
to
enter a a a land filled with people who believed in many gods Both then and today there are National Baptist Convention of America International Inc Brotherhood Newsletter