Justice Rising connects biblical themes on social justice to our personal lives, to our relationships, to our religious institutions, and to the communities we belong to: local, national, and global. Author John Heagle takes Jesus phrase, ""a spring of water gushing up to eternal life"" (John 4:14) as a metaphor for the emergence of Gods solidarity in all human relationships and invites us to drink deeply. Justice Rising invites readers to re-imagine in the light of what the Bible has to teach us about what it means to be human and how to do justice in our wounded world. It provides a virtual scriptural roadmap for a viable future. Its message is one that we can no longer afford to ignore.
Cover title: Suffering & evil. Table of Contents: Introduction: naming our darkness -- Hoping against hope: the experience of suffering -- How long, O Lord?: suffering and evil in the Hebrew scriptures -- I am the way: Jesus and the mystery of suffering -- Faith seeking understanding: theology and the mystery of evil -- The new moment: recent church teaching on suffering and evil -- Sounds of sorrow, voices of hope: contemporary approaches to suffering and evil -- Conclusion: the mystery of the cross in our time.
Intersections are those crossroads in life where life experiences can draw us together and draw us closer to God. The Intersections Small Group series helps church members integrate faith into their daily lives as they discover Bible-based answers to questions about common life experiences. The books are interactive, easy-to-use, and focus on important issues shared by all members.
Reprint of the original. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Understand and accept sexuality as the energy and power that enable us to share real intimacy; look closely at the process of personal growth that we must pursue to fulfill the hunger for love.
Justice Rising connects biblical themes on social justice to our personal lives, to our relationships, to our religious institutions, and to the communities we belong to: local, national, and global. Author John Heagle takes Jesus phrase, ""a spring of water gushing up to eternal life"" (John 4:14) as a metaphor for the emergence of Gods solidarity in all human relationships and invites us to drink deeply. Justice Rising invites readers to re-imagine in the light of what the Bible has to teach us about what it means to be human and how to do justice in our wounded world. It provides a virtual scriptural roadmap for a viable future. Its message is one that we can no longer afford to ignore.
Reprint of the original. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Cover title: Suffering & evil. Table of Contents: Introduction: naming our darkness -- Hoping against hope: the experience of suffering -- How long, O Lord?: suffering and evil in the Hebrew scriptures -- I am the way: Jesus and the mystery of suffering -- Faith seeking understanding: theology and the mystery of evil -- The new moment: recent church teaching on suffering and evil -- Sounds of sorrow, voices of hope: contemporary approaches to suffering and evil -- Conclusion: the mystery of the cross in our time.
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