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Entries from January 2011

Martin Luther King and the Sermon on the Mount

January 19th, 2011 · 81 Comments

“Loving Your Enemies” is a 1957 King sermon based on a passages from the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:43-48: “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your [...]

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Tags: Good Stuff · Quotes · Spiritual Formation

Is the “church” holding Jesus hostage?

January 13th, 2011 · 75 Comments

Admittedly there is confusion over the word church.  In the Bible it is used in at least 3 ways Jesus speaking in Matthew 16:18 says “and on this rock I will build my church,” Paul opens his letter to the Corinthians, “To the church of God in Corinth” Paul also addresses Epenetus, “Greet also the [...]

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Tags: CPM · Leadership · Shoal Creek