“Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends” (1 Corinthians 13:7, 8a) Pastor Robert Raines writes about a time when a group of narcotics detectives raided a loft apartment in a run-down section of New York on word that the apartment, much less the building, was filledContinue reading “Love bears all things”
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Letter from Birmingham Jail still challenges Church even after 50 years
This April marks the 50th anniversary of one of best treatises written during the Civil Rights movement: Martin Luther King, Jr’s letter from the Birmingham jail. Although Dr. King wrote it on slips of newspaper while leaning against the wall and had it copy-edited a few weeks later, this shining jewel of an epistle stillContinue reading “Letter from Birmingham Jail still challenges Church even after 50 years”
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