justice
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Let It Roll Down
When do justice and righteousness roll down like streams of refreshing water? “But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.” – Amos 5:24 It is as if Amos were here with us today. His words… Continue reading
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Four Precious Girls
I am consumed by this tonight and often, Our legacy is what it is. It never benefits us or anyone else to forget it or sweep it under the rug. There were four precious little girls who came to church… Continue reading
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In Perilous Times, Do Not Lose Sight of Hope
May hope be the aura that surrounds our lives, the given pitch that tunes our voices, the color of our countenances, and the tenor of our words. Continue reading
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Love Thy Neighbor – for lack of any better title
I hate violence. With my pacifist leanings, I am convinced that it is the least effective and most morally suspect way to bring about social or political change. Continue reading
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Outward, Inward, Together
There is no tug of war between the deep life of the Spirit and the outward life of service, peace, and justice…. Satisfied with His likeness,Beholding His face in righteousness,Fully awakened from dullness of mind,Fully engaged, embracing this day,We move… Continue reading
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Mere Men – The Nations Must Know
We have a God whose ways are not our ways and thoughts not our thoughts. He reverses the power of conventional wisdom and defies the accepted truisms of society to make His own order. He simply does not forget the… Continue reading