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The Book of Matthew, chapter 22, instructs us to love God and to love our neighbors as ourselves — an invitation to all of us. This is a call for all believers to band together to create something bigger than ourselves, aiding in the overall thriving of each person and the communities and institutions that surround us.
“The wounded person on the side of the road is the abuse survivor, not Johnny Hunt, and she received no mention at all by this panel — she was passed by, in a way, by this quintet. I do not know her, but I don’t want to be guilty of leaving her on the side of the road. I am praying for her, I have heard her, and I believe her.”
“Be people who are going to invest in deep spiritual, economic and physical solidarity as the church. They can call you whatever they want. If you are living a life that is bearing witness to the kingdom of God, I don’t care what you call me.”
A growing number of pastors are encouraging their congregations to engage with the celebration, mostly by inviting their friends and neighbors to church events on and around Halloween.
Seventy percent of Americans agreed the U.S. Constitution would not allow “the U.S. government to declare the United States a Christian nation,” according to the University of Maryland’s Critical Issues Poll.
If there’s nothing to hide, then there’s nothing to fear.
As Christians, we should read the Bible so that we can better flourish as human beings under divine creation. … We should read the Bible in community with others and generously pay attention to those who may understand the same text in different ways.
“If I were still in law enforcement, I’d want to take a hard look at the report myself and see if there is anything of potential value to prosecutors in terms of bringing criminal charges against an offender, or if there is anything that law enforcement needs to do to in order to prevent a crime.”
The Book of Matthew, chapter 22, instructs us to love God and to love our neighbors as ourselves — an invitation to all of us. This is a call for all believers to band together to create something bigger than ourselves, aiding in the overall thriving of each person and the communities and institutions that surround us.
“The wounded person on the side of the road is the abuse survivor, not Johnny Hunt, and she received no mention at all by this panel — she was passed by, in a way, by this quintet. I do not know her, but I don’t want to be guilty of leaving her on the side of the road. I am praying for her, I have heard her, and I believe her.”
“Be people who are going to invest in deep spiritual, economic and physical solidarity as the church. They can call you whatever they want. If you are living a life that is bearing witness to the kingdom of God, I don’t care what you call me.”
A growing number of pastors are encouraging their congregations to engage with the celebration, mostly by inviting their friends and neighbors to church events on and around Halloween.
Seventy percent of Americans agreed the U.S. Constitution would not allow “the U.S. government to declare the United States a Christian nation,” according to the University of Maryland’s Critical Issues Poll.
If there’s nothing to hide, then there’s nothing to fear.
As Christians, we should read the Bible so that we can better flourish as human beings under divine creation. … We should read the Bible in community with others and generously pay attention to those who may understand the same text in different ways.
“If I were still in law enforcement, I’d want to take a hard look at the report myself and see if there is anything of potential value to prosecutors in terms of bringing criminal charges against an offender, or if there is anything that law enforcement needs to do to in order to prevent a crime.”
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