Politics, Injustice and the Kingdom of God
Having just come through election time, it’s good and appropriate that I was recently asked my position on abortion and what we should do about it. While I know that there are a wide variety of opinions in this area, I thought it would be an opportunity for me to share some of my thoughts on politics, injustice and Christianity.
On Sunday we had a time of dedication for one of our church families. The couple dedicated themselves before God and the church family to train and love and seek their baby's salvation. And we dedicated ourselves before God to love and support their family in their commitments. For me it was an opportunity to think on some of the lessons God has taught me about parenting
Did you hear what happened? In Psalm 71 the psalmist is dealing with people who attack and accuse him. Clearly people around him are hostile to him and his faith. And so he seeks refuge in God but he does more. Rather than argue with his accusers or criticize them or give up on them, he resolves to tell them how good God has been to him.
