So far, we have talked about the importance of paying attention, seeing, and naming and how all of those speak to the injustices of our hearts. In today’s post, we take a look at our freedom to act. “We come to the subject of acting at this point not because it is sequentially the lastContinue reading “Dangerous Act: Living and Bankrupt”
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Loving Your Neighbor is an Act of Humility
As I have been reviewing Mark Labberton’s book, The Dangerous Act of Loving Your Neighbor, I was reminded again that the acts of seeing, perceiving, and naming can either be humble or prideful. So I wanted to share a few passages about what the Bible says concerning our humble interactions with each other: “All ofContinue reading “Loving Your Neighbor is an Act of Humility”
Dangerous Act: Injustice and The Problem of Misperceiving
Part 2: Seeing Chapter 3: The Problem of Misperceiving People in desperate circumstances do desperate things and rationalize each step along the way. – Mark Labberton On Saturday, I attended a seminar on the Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary Charlotte campus where discussed the topic: Rich Church, Poor Church: Exploring Affluence and Poverty within the AmericanContinue reading “Dangerous Act: Injustice and The Problem of Misperceiving”