A young boy, not unlike my own in a Palestinian refugee camp in Bethlehem. Would I deny him medical care? Would his family deny me since I was not from their country? “I give you a new commandment: Love each...
Tag: Leviticus 19
Elijah, Immigrant Refugee
The LORD’s word came to Elijah: Get up and go to Zarephath near Sidon and stay there. I have ordered a widow there to take care of you. Elijah left and went to Zarephath. As he came to the town...
Grace Upon Grace
This is the third of a three-part series on retirement. From Christ’s fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. – John 1:16 (NRSV) In my recent reflections about retirement, I thought about how retirement has impacted our view and...