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Sermon: We have no reason to ever feel insecure
why could Christians possibly want to persecute others? I think that the persecution of those who are different from us comes more often from a feeling of insecurity than from a feeling of certainty. We have no reason to ever feel insecure. We are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people! Let us walk in God’s marvelous light. Continue reading
The Legacy of Ruth: Challenging Prejudice in Scripture
The reflection discusses the author’s genetic heritage and its connection to interfaith marriages in biblical narratives, particularly in the Book of Ruth. It emphasizes Ruth’s extraordinary loyalty to her mother-in-law Naomi, challenging cultural prejudices of marriage and foreignness. The text encourages embracing inclusivity and love amidst prejudice, reflecting Jesus’ teachings. Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Ruth, DNA, genetic heritage, interfaith marriages, Israel, Moab, prejudice in the Bible, religious prejudice, Ruth 1:1-18, Ruth and Naomi, Year of Mark
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