The Poor
Wise Living: “Don’t Exploit”
those who don’t share that affluence. How we care for or exploit those with less matters greatly for wise living. This is so especially because God cares for the poor and fights...
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Good News for the Poor: “Fatherly Gifts”
The basis for all prayer is the object being prayed to. For many “God” can be a foreign “thing” that we need to manipulate with fervency to “get what we want.” But, Jesus change...
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Good News for the Poor: “Desire Mercy”
The parable of the good Samaritan is a story about movement: a man was going down, robbers appear, a priest is also going down, then a Levite, then a Samaritan. We see movement ...
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Good News For The Poor: “Untrained Faith”
What does a faith (trusting, committed, belief that leads to action) that saves look like? Do we turn to a Mother Theresa or a Martin Luther King Jr.? Jesus and Luke turn to a p...
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Good News For The Poor: “Winning the Unpopular Vote”
God in his grace comes to the poor and the needy with salvation. But, are we prepared to view ourselves in these terms? Are we prepared to embrace The Suffering Servant of the L...
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