Tag: church
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Living Simply in Abundance (20)
We have reviewed the concept of subsidiarity and the importance of the family. But what about single folks? What about nuclear families who are isolated from family support systems? There are needs for relationships beyond the family. Voluntary associations are one way we connect. Educational associations, youth sports leagues, hobby groups, service groups, and political…
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Household: Recovering the Biblical Image
You will notice we say "brother and sister" 'round here,It's because we're a family and these are so near;When one has a heartache, we all share the tears,And rejoice in each victory in this family so dear. ChorusI'm so glad I'm a part of the Family of God,I've been washed in the fountain, cleansed by…
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Toward an Evangelical Public Policy: Chapter 9
Toward an Evangelical Public Policy Part II – Toward an Evangelical Methodology Chapter 9 – Citizenship, Civil Society, and the Church. By Joseph Loconte, William E. Simon in Religion and a Free Society at the Heritage Foundation, commentator for National Public Radio, and author. I found this essay more polemic than most in the book.…