Joshua Seek

Christianity and the Immigration Issue

Today I am taking part in a synchroblog on immigration and how it relates to faith. As Congress debates how to handle illegal immigrants already within U.S. borders and how to more effectively handle hopeful immigrants in the future, Christians will need to consider what it means to love these new neighbors in our midst. Below are the links to others who have written on this topic. For my thoughts, visit my post on loving our immigrant brother. Mike Victorino at Still A Night Owl - Being the Flag Liz Dyer at Grace...

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September, 8 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
Loving our Immigrant Brother

When I was a child, I got in trouble for something I did to my sister. I was told to go to the den, because my room had toys. It's not much of a punishment if the room you're banished to has toys. In the den were my family's books, among which, a large collection of “moral” books. I can't remember their names, but they were a set of books where each one focused on a different moral: lying, stealing, cheating, pride, meanness. While sitting in this room being punished, I collected together all the books that...

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September, 4 2010 • 5 Comments • 0 Faves
Shane Claiborne: What if Jesus meant all that stuff?

Shane Claiborne recently wrote an article for Esquire Magazine which basically says everything I've wanted to say - which he has a penchant for. Shane offers an apology for Christians for all the ways we haven't acted like the Christ we claim to love, and offers people a love without limitations. Read below: What If Jesus Meant All That Stuff? This radical Christian's ministry for the poor, The Simple Way, has gotten him in some trouble with his fellow Evangelicals. We asked him to address those who don't believe...

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November, 18 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves

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