Spiritual Insight: Nonviolent Resistance
Dear God of Love and Justice, In 1956, a twenty-seven-year-old pastor in Montgomery, Alabama, stood on his front porch after a bomb had just shattered...
This is devotionals, drawing on Isaiah 1:17. It carries an emotional tone of hope, compassion and joy.
Dear God of Love and Justice, In 1956, a twenty-seven-year-old pastor in Montgomery, Alabama, stood on his front porch after a bomb had just shattered his living room windows — his wife and infant daughter inside. A crowd of angry neighbors gathered with guns and broken bottles, ready to retaliate. But Martin Luther King Jr. raised his hand and said, "We must meet hate with love."…
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