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Global Perspectives: Prayer and Personal Responsibility
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A theological conversation about culture, mission, and world events. Tuesday, May 01, 2007. Prayer and Personal Responsibility. We are often taught that if we pray hard enough and exercise enough faith that God will deliver us from all sorts of trials and tribulations in our lives- ill health, financial pressures, and even natural disasters. Undoubtedly, the "name it and claim it" ethos of prosperity theology. That pervades so many of our churches helps to exaggerate our tendency towards this belief.
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My Tribute to Glen H. Stassen (1936-2014) « Pilgrim Pathways: Notes for a Diaspora People
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Pilgrim Pathways: Notes for a Diaspora People. Popular Posts and Series. My Tribute to Glen H. Stassen (1936-2014). He is survived by his wife, Dot Lively Stassen, and his sons, Bill, Michael, and David, and his sister, Kathleen Esther Stassen Berger, head of the Sociology Department at Bronx Community College (City University of New York). He will be missed terribly. Update II: Tributes to Stassen’s life and work have begun to pour in around the web. Here’s the round up:. 3) Here’s the story at. I think...
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baptist voices for peace and justice: February 2010
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Isaiah and Economic Justice. With occasional discipline, I have been reading a few verses from Isaiah to start my workday, starting from the beginning of the book. I have been struck by the way that economic oppression was the key target of Isaiah's message. Modern readers are not inclined to think of economic injustice when w...
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baptist voices for peace and justice: August 2009
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Monday, August 31, 2009. Beating Back Bigotry in Five Minutes Per Day. Tired of listening to anti-immigrant bigotry on the airwaves or reading it in the op-ed pages? Want to do something about it? Then consider participating in Eric Ward's Seven Days to Beat Anti-Immigrant Bigotry. Links to this post. Monday, August 17, 2009. From Casey J Porter. Bishop i...
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baptist voices for peace and justice: January 2010
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Charles Duplessis on Pat Robertson. LeDayne sent around this note:. Mount Nebo’s Pastor Charles Duplessis (one of my favorite people in the world) - did a brilliant piece in his sermon about Pat Robertson’s nonsense — layering Pat’s comments with Matthew 25.". Well, Lord, I condemned you in the national press, of course. On 1 Ja...
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baptist voices for peace and justice: March 2010
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Monday, March 8, 2010. Battle of the Gods Over Gun Violence. Then, the Shooter Shop gang started praying to another god with the song, "God Bless America." As Jamie Moffett. Said, they tried to drown out the Lord's Prayer. Battle of the Gods Over Gun Violence. Links to this post. Friday, March 5, 2010. Next Step for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers.
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baptist voices for peace and justice: Quote of the Week
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Friday, November 6, 2009. Quote of the Week. Failure to love one's neighbor is a frequent form of disobedience to God. Wars are just a large scale version of this type of sin.". Millard J. Erickson. Distinguished Professor of Theology. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Baptist voices for peace and justice. Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote of the Week.
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baptist voices for peace and justice: Today in Caribbean History
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Friday, January 1, 2010. Today in Caribbean History. New Year's Day marks the remembrance of two significant events in Caribbean History- Haitian Independence Day. And Cuban Liberation Day. On 1 January 1804, following history's first and only successful slave rebellion. Squash stew) in remembrance of this momentous event. Martin Luther King, Jr. Earth as...
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baptist voices for peace and justice: December 2009
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Saturday, December 12, 2009. Friends of Justice Works for All of Us. Today, and thought it might be right for our readers here, too. My friend Alan Bean, the founder of Friends of Justice. His most recent work is being done on a case from Winona, Mississippi. A man named Curtis Flowers. Bean has traced the meandering, strange, and disturbing details of th...
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baptist voices for peace and justice: Isaiah and Economic Justice
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Baptist voices for peace and justice. We are baptist followers of the Prince of Peace building community and spreading the gospel of peace and justice. Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Isaiah and Economic Justice. With occasional discipline, I have been reading a few verses from Isaiah to start my workday, starting from the beginning of the book. I have been struck by the way that economic oppression was the key target of Isaiah's message. Modern readers are not inclined to think of economic injustice when w...