Posted on May 22, 2009 by Jeff Boyd
Nathan Brown contemplates meekness and humility in our work for the world (May 7, 2009, Adventist Today):
To be truly meek risks being ripped-off, overridden and ignored, not because meekness is weakness but because history has been dominated by the presupposition that might is right. Accordingly, this beatitude looks to the future–an inheritance. It seems Jesus [...]
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Posted on March 31, 2009 by Jeff Boyd
My second introductory thought centers on the words of Jesus: “The poor you will always have with you…” (Matthew 26:11).
Reciting this verse is becoming a common response when people learn that I’m interested in working for a better world. Even some of my friends dismiss the idea of this blog because these problems will never [...]
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