Better hold on to your hats: According to a Christian radio station in California, the end of the world–Judgment Day–will be next Saturday, May 21. With the onslaught of last month’s tornadoes, I can understand why people might fear the end of the world. Even my father, who called to check on me and my family’s wellContinue reading “For spiritual warfare, see artists and poets”
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A Prayer of Nonviolence and Peace, in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday
This prayer is based on a portion of John Drear’s book, entitled, Put Down Your Sword: Answering the Gospel Call of Creative Nonviolence, (Grand Rapids: William Eerdmans, 2008), pp. 18-19. Lord Jesus the Christ, In light of praise, of your glory, of intercession, set our minds on the… Resurrection–the vindication of nonviolence over violence, especiallyContinue reading “A Prayer of Nonviolence and Peace, in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday”
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