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In the Presence of a Holy God: Grace and Love

Third in a 3-part series on God’s holiness, justice, and love.  About a 6-minute read. ((In that this is posted for an international audience, rather than provide specific examples limited to only a few contexts, cultures, or countries, it will focus on biblical truth and principles that are applicable to all contexts.) If ever society […]

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In the Presence of a Holy God: Justice and Mercy

A three part series on God’s holiness, justice, and love.   A 3-minute read. Justice is a big topic right now. (Or perhaps the lack thereof?) Judicial justice. Social justice. Racial justice. Systemic justice. Justice for a Jesus-follower is best understood as what is needed because God is holy. Isaiah stood in the presence of

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A house divided? Left and Right Christians in a post-Christian world

A current Kingdom comment (estimated reading time: 6 minutes) In 1858, at a different time of deep division in our country (United States), Abraham Lincoln echoed the words of Jesus (Mark 3:25), when he declared, “A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.” Not

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