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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
"Nothing can separate us—NOTHING. Paul lists everything imaginable: death, life, angels, demons, present, future, powers, height, depth. He runs out of categories and adds 'nor anything else in all creation.' God's love in Christ is that secure, that complete, that final." — C.S.
"In these last days, we need wisdom more than ever—to discern truth from error, to understand the times, to navigate increasing deception. God gives generously to believers seeking wisdom for this church age. Ask for wisdom to live faithfully until He comes." — Warren Wiersbe.
"God has given us a lifeboat in John 3:16. While the ship is sinking, we must rescue all we can. Time is short. Whoever believes shall not perish—but those who reject will perish. The urgency of the gospel compels us...
"Seek first the kingdom—and the kingdom is visible in the community that lives by Jesus' teaching. The church that practices Sermon-on-the-Mount ethics IS seeking the kingdom. When community is prioritized over accumulation, provision comes through sharing." — Stanley Hauerwas. Anabaptist: kingdom as community.
"God became man that man might become god. Christ is the way because through union with Him we participate in divine life. He is not merely guide to the Father; He is the living bridge.