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Jesus at the Table with the “Scum”: A Lesson in Mercy Over Religion

Imagine the scene: a lively dinner party in a tax collector’s house. The host is Matthew (also called Levi), a man who had just walked away from his lucrative but despised career collecting taxes for Rome. Jesus is there, reclining … Continue reading

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Walking Humbly with God: Lessons from the Book of Micah

The prophet Micah lived during a time of great corruption, injustice, and spiritual decline in Israel and Judah. He was a contemporary of Isaiah and spoke boldly against leaders, priests, and prophets who had strayed from God’s truth. Yet, amid … Continue reading

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