Tag: Homelessness
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A Nation of Neighbors
On May 21, 2023, I accepted the opportunity to give a Jesus and Justice Talk at Heart of Longmont. It was inspired by the Good Samaritan Story and asked the question, “What would it be like if we lived in A NATION OF NEIGHBORS?” I am posting that question to you here now. We also…
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Wisdom Begins in Wonder
We often think that wisdom is in what we consider to be the “high places”. But in God’s reality, there is nowhere that wisdom is not because wisdom is embedded in all of creation. In this message, I reflect on wisdom I witnessed from one of the members of our homeless community. What I don’t…
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Saved By Homelessness
Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.” Jesus What do you make of that verse written above—“the Son of Man has no place to lay his head?” When I hear it, I imagine Jesus basically living on the streets with his friends giving from his spiritual abundance freely…
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Homelessness as an Indicator of Our Society’s Priorities
“They put all of society’s problems on us. They make money from criminalizing us. Every time they lock us up, money goes into someone’s pockets. That’s why they are making it so hard for things to get better.” – Known Unknown It’s been nearly two years since I heard the above words and yet I…
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