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Topic: The idea that compassion leads to justice |
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Forum: Day 22: Justice Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:02 pm Subject: The idea that compassion leads to justice |
As a pastor, I watch members of my flock willingly choose political talking points over Biblical insight. Any mention of the compassion of Jesus, mercy, the poor, restorative justice or some other ter ... |
Topic: Lions, Lambs and Kings |
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Forum: Day 19: The Other Lion Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2024 9:18 am Subject: Lions, Lambs and Kings |
I find myself utterly captivated by the lion, lamb, wolf, shepherd imagery. In some ways, these are the most well known images of shepherding in the Bible, but I have never really given thought to the ... |
Topic: Elders as shepherds |
SJMBC
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Forum: Day 16: While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks Posted: Tue Feb 13, 2024 9:14 am Subject: Elders as shepherds |
I am used to considering the image of a leader as a shepherd who sets direction, vision and cares for the overall well-being of the sheep. I have never considered the subtleties of this position as a ... |
Topic: Leading and Reading Is Feeding |
SJMBC
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Forum: Day 7: Feed My Sheep Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:54 pm Subject: Leading and Reading Is Feeding |
Just last night, I asked my wife how she was feeling about Netflix. This is, of course, a strange question coming out of the blue. In reality, I was trying to gin up the courage to say what I was feel ... |
Topic: Dry ground and new life |
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Forum: Day 4: Streams in the Desert Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2024 8:02 pm Subject: Dry ground and new life |
Like the author, years of living in the evangelical bubble, including Christian family and Christian schools have often left me seeing and experiencing dry spiritual ground where others find ample gra ... |
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