It’s classic oppressor rhetoric. Blame the people you oppress for oppressing you. Claim they’re taking advantage of the good people. Accuse them of crimes and of threatening the very fabric of society. Call for their expulsion and destruction. It’s gross.
Tag Archives: Gospel
Rebels Re-Watch: Who Are You?
It begins with a question. And a kid. And a great cast of characters. And yes … there’s plenty of room for faith.
Putting Everything on the Table, In Faith – Acts 15
I haven’t been posting sermons here recently … but this one on Acts 15, and the bold faith of those first believers to trust in and be moved by the Spirit to do a new thing, is one I wanted to share. I believe that the church today is in an Acts 15 moment. PreachedContinue reading “Putting Everything on the Table, In Faith – Acts 15”
The Kingdom of God is Like a 10K Race
The following is a parable that was revealed to me while watching runners – including my dear wife, Jessicah – finish a 10K race on Saturday. I'm pretty sure it was one of those parables that either got lost in translation or didn't make the final cut for the synoptic gospels, perhaps due to itsContinue reading “The Kingdom of God is Like a 10K Race”
The Lutheran Zephyr 