#seekthelord — Public Fediverse posts

Jeremy Taylor, Anglican minister, considers works of mercy. In addition to feeding, redeeming, burying the dead, he adds bringing the cold 2 the fire, mending bridges

Just generally be a helpful supporter of the community and ease burdens of all. And this is in a book on *holy living*. Have you heard sermons on holy living from people that never stressed any of the above?

How can you do the least comfortable item on this list?

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Henry Ester Jacobs, Lutheran theology professor, writes on the history of the Lutheran Church. He finds it necessary to mention German immigrants who tricked into transit, then trapped in debt, near slavery, and separation of families.

Hasn’t a tendency to advocate against “social agendas” been a reason to break away from Lutheran denominations today?

How can you speak up for those exploited and away from home?

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