Category Archives: Mercy Ministries

Are Corporations People?

Posted on May 12, 2012 by

<—- Playing to a stereotype. I’m not sure how Saturdays became my “economics” posting day… but that seems to be the case. My reason for including these posts on economics is to add some balance to much of the discussion in … Continue reading →

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The Gospel to the Poor, Part 1

Posted on November 16, 2011 by

by Timothy Keller at The Worldview Church The original question I was asked to address was “How does our commitment to the primacy of the gospel tie into our obligation to do good to all, especially those of the household … Continue reading →

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Transforming the World: Reclaiming Our Methodist Legacy, Part 3

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

by Dale Tedder click here to read Part 1 click here to read Part 2 Story #2 To begin our next story, we need to fast-forward about 1,700 years. John Wesley was born on June 17, 1703, in the small … Continue reading →

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Aunt Lucy – Example of Kingdom Discipleship

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

My Great Aunt Lucy died last week. She was my paternal grandfather’s sister. I didn’t know her very well, but like so many others, knew lots about her. Utterly indefatigable and incredibly focused was she in serving others, especially the … Continue reading →

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Justice and the Gospel, Part 2

Posted on September 27, 2010 by

I posted the first part of this video back in July when it came out on YouTube. I apparently fell asleep between then and now as I forgot to post the second part when it came out. (and since I … Continue reading →

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Gospel in Life

Posted on September 22, 2010 by

Looks like a great new study on discipleship by Timothy Keller. Another great example of the gospel of the kingdom being for every sphere of life. See also this relatively new study on social justice.

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Christ’s Call

Posted on August 15, 2010 by

Powerful!!! Sobering!!! Convicting!!! from Gospel for Asia

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When Social Justice is Unjust

Posted on July 28, 2010 by

The following article is by a dear brother in Christ, friend, and fellow pastor. Mike is a godly man whom I hope to talk into writing more things for Shepherding Souls. Enjoy, Dale When Social Justice is Unjust By Rev. … Continue reading →

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Seek Social Justice

Posted on March 15, 2010 by

I was delighted to learn of this new resource on social justice. Finally, another perspective on this important Christian issue than what is often promoted. Learn more about the curriculum by clicking here. You should also check out the video below. … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Discipleship: Faith for Every Sphere of Life, Part 3

Posted on March 6, 2010 by

Jesus develops two metaphors to picture how his disciples must – by their lives – leave their stamp on the world. He calls us salt and light. This is what I call Kingdom Discipleship. But before I explain what that … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Discipleship: Faith for Every Sphere of Life, Part 2

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

We find Jesus’ words about being salt and light, right on the heels of the Beatitudes. You’re familiar with the Beatitudes. They’re found at the very beginning of the Sermon on the Mount. It’s there that Jesus shows us a … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Discipleship: Faith for Every Sphere of Life, Part 1

Posted on March 4, 2010 by

What follows in this series of posts is from a sermon series I did a few years ago on what I used to call, “Worldview Discipleship.” With a few years of thinking through these things, hopefully a little biblical maturity, … Continue reading →

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