Generally, the form of auxiliaries, boards and departments The people, and assuring the church’s administrative, physical and spiritualĬomponents remain in accord with governing Biblical principles and accepted These working arms of the church enable the body of Christ toĬarry out its basic missions of spreading the gospel, attending to the needs of The black church in the United States, as an institution,įunctions with, and is supported by, numerous auxiliaries, boards andĭepartments. Ralph Wheeler, Guest Cultural Resource Commentator Thanks to the publisher of this embedded YouTube video.Ĭlick for a 2011 pancocojams post that showcases multiple videos of usher Grand marches.Īlso, click the "Black Church Procession" tag for more pancocojams posts on this subject, including posts about Black (African, Canadian, and Caribbean) church choir processions. The content of this post is presented for historical and cultural purposes.Īll copyrights remain with their owners. Part II also presents some theories about why African American ushers wear gloves as part of their usher attire. Part III showcases a video of African American ushers marching during an annual church Usher Day. Part I presents a video of Black church ushers and presents excerpts from three articles about African American church ushers.Ĭlick for Part II of this pancocojams post. Those comments-including two that I wrote- address a commenter's questions "What is this march about? Is it worship or what?"Ĭlick for Part I of this pancocojams series. Selected comments from a discussion thread of another YouTube video of an usher's Grand March (other than the one embedded above) are included in the Addendum for this post. Special attention is given to Section IV of that article which provides information about the ushers' Grand March. This post showcase a video of a Church Ushers Grand March and showcases an article excerpt about the roles of church ushers. This is Part III of a pancocojams series on African American church ushers. Circling the sanctuary may be the oldest type of usher Grand March, but (based on YouTube videos that I've watched), it appears that most usher marches since at least the early 2000s march up the right (or the left aisle) and then down the center aisle without circling the sanctuary. In this usher Grand March video the ushers circle the entire sanctuary.
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