Have You Read It Yet?

If you have read it, pleeeeaaaase review it on Amazon. It's easy and it helps a lot. Thanks! Here's how to write a review on Amazon in 5 minutes or less Find my book on Amazon HERE Scroll down to โ€œCustomer Reviewsโ€ and click on โ€œWrite a Customer Reviewโ€ (Itโ€™s on the left in a …

Changed Hearts Change the World

โ€œChanging the human heart and changing human society are not separate tasks, but are as interconnected as the two beams of the cross.โ€ Henri Nouwen Social radicalism apart from faith โ€œhas been like a cut flower without nourishment, without any sanctions deeper than human courage and good intentions.โ€ Walter Brueggemann[i] For the first three hundred …

โ€œSocial Justiceโ€ and โ€œSystemicโ€: Christian or Not?

โ€œWe donโ€™t have two gospels. We donโ€™t have a spiritual gospel and a social gospel, or a salvation gospel and a social justice gospel. . . Jesus binds the spiritual and social into a seamless fabric that shouldnโ€™t be torn in two.โ€ Donald Kraybill The other day a friend told me that โ€œsocial justiceโ€ is …

5-Minute Meditations on the Sermon on the Mount (Chapter 12 of WHAT ON EARTH? a book by Barney Wiget)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCWP_zY5_04 Chapter 12 of WHAT ON EARTH? / The โ€œOuchlessโ€ Church Suggestions for Personal Reflection, Group Discussion, and Taking Action for: What do you think of the statement by Breneยด Brown? โ€œI wanted faith to work like an epidural; to numb the pain of vulnerability.  As it turned out, my faith ended up being more …