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Reading scripture through liberation, equality, and advocacy for the marginalized.
Key question: “How does this text speak to issues of justice, equality, and the liberation of the oppressed?”
25,724 sermon illustrations through the Progressive/Social Justice lens
1 Corinthians 12:12-31a shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
John 10: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 15: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 13:10-17 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Romans 5:1-11 2:23-32 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
1 Corinthians 15:19-26 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
Luke 21:5-19 Luke 16:19-31, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
2 Samuel 7: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Hosea 11:1-11 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Luke 4:1-13 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
In Psalm 118:14-29, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Daniel 3: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Joel 2:23-32 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Matthew 13: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
John 10: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 16 14 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Micah 6:1-8 Jeremiah 18:1-11 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
John 3: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 18:9-14 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
If Psalm 85 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 98 Timothy 1:12-17 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.