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Shalom, the Fruit of Justice (Pt 2/4)
I am passionate about the spiritual development of children, and I long to see churches get beyond the existing models of Christian education. We need to do much more than educate; we must disciple our children and set them within the mold so that as they grow, they can expand into an image of Jesus....
Shalom, the Fruit of Justice (Pt 1/4)
Unfailing love and truth have met on their way; righteousness and peace have kissed one another. — Psalm 85:10 Jesus had great hope for the prostitute, the thug tax collector, the adulterer, the leper, and the thief suffering the penalty of death. If any of these social outcasts were to inquire about redemption, he did...
Saving Blue Like Jazz
How did this “Save Blue Like Jazz” campaign start? On September 16th, Don posted a blog about how investors had backed out of the Blue Like Jazz movie and the project was to be put on hold indefinitely. It so happens that both of us follow Don’s blog on a regular basis – and we...
A Collision of Two Empires (Part 4)
A Political Messiah? The principal weapon of our warfare against the powers and principalities of this world is not counter principles or propositions or political platforms or “Christian” legislation or electing the “right” political officials. It is Truth . . . and we seem more concerned about implementing the social implications of the gospel than...
A Collision of Two Empires (Part 3)
Rediscovering Mercy The Hebrew word for mercy is hesed, and justice is mishpat. In the Old Testament, they are opposite sides of the same coin, although hesed is used more than any other word in the Bible to describe God’s love for us. But in the New Testament, they both are expressions of God’s love,...
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