Pastor Eric Vickers of Beulah Baptist Church delivered the devotional message at the July 16th Transform Westside Summit, the first to welcome in person attendance since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Pastor Vickers offered a message from the biblical book of Psalms to beckon summit attendees to “be essential” in the continued effort to revitalize Atlanta’s Historic Westside while creating equity for the community’s legacy residents.

We would not have made it this far without the courage and tireless labor of essential workers,” said Vickers.

View the full devotion below: