Christianity follows the principle of Compassion, from the Latin compati meaning “suffer with.” In progressive Christianity, compassion is understood as the very heartbeat of God and the essence of what it means to live in the way of Jesus. Compassion is not limited to emotion—it is love in action, a conscious commitment to alleviate suffering,Continue reading “Love of Community: Christianity”
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Jimmy Carter on Faith in Public Service
WORDS FOR THE WEEK: 1/13/2025 I think you can apply the principles of your faith in your service to the public, but you should not use your political authority to extoll your own faith at the expense of others … I don’t think the President of the United States should extol Christianity, if he happensContinue reading “Jimmy Carter on Faith in Public Service”