Learning to Live With Grace, Compassion, and the Nature of a Servant
I hope you had a chance to catch Part 1 of my conversation with these Biblical scholars. In this episode Eric and Floyd get deeper into the details of the Convergence Lectionary. In Eric's words, here's what the curriculum with cover: For those of you unfamiliar with the … [Read more...]
Justice. Peace. Love. The lessons of Jesus lead to these three things. The ways of our world? Not so much. I sat down with Dr. Jim McDonald, President of San Francisco Theological Seminary, Rev. Floyd Thompkins, Director of the Center for Innovation in Ministry, and Dr. Eric … [Read more...]
The Justice Calling: Where Passion Meets Perseverance, a meaningful read written by two women with a heart for loving God's children. Bethany Hoang has seen firsthand the injustices of the world through her work with International Justice Mission. Kristen Johnson, associate … [Read more...]
altruism |ˈaltro͞oˌizəm| the belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others My friend Ann passed along this Ted Talk given by Pete Singer entitled Effective Altruism. I spent 17 minutes watching Singer speak about radical ideas … [Read more...]
Two months into my quest to serve the less fortunate last year I attended Ken Wytsma’s brain child, The Justice Conference. To say that it rocked my life is an understatement. The weekend was my “Matrix.” I arrived as Neo and Wytsma stood as my Morpheus. I took the red … [Read more...]