Category Archives: Justice

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

I recently finished reading Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. Hillenbrand has turned an amazing story into a profound book. Hillenbrand also penned Seabiscuit, which was turned into a film, and I can’t imagine it will be long before Unbroken finds it’s way onto the … Continue reading →

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Video of Prayer Before Penn State – Nebraska Football Game

Posted on November 13, 2011 by

Thanks to EdStetzer.com for pointing this video out. -jdl

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Trouble is Not Forever

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

As I watched this video, I felt my troubles shrink and my hopes expand. The beauty of the blues is that they simultaneously proclaim our despair and our hope without minimizing either. In this, blues music is very much like … Continue reading →

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Video of Violence Against Christians in India

Posted on April 16, 2010 by

Several weeks ago, I posted about a video I had seen detailing the violence that many Christians are experiencing in parts of India, and I shared about some of my experiences in India. You can read that post here – Violence Against Christians … Continue reading →

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Violence against Christians in India

Posted on February 26, 2010 by

Persecution in India: Francis’ Response on Vimeo. Footage courtesy: Voice of the Martyrs Music courtesy: The Champion and His Burning Flame http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9607938&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=1&color=ffffff&fullscreen=1 A Note about the situation in India: Orissa has one of the worst records for violence against Christians, … Continue reading →

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Soul-stirring MLK Day Reminders

Posted on January 18, 2010 by

I wanted to share with you three reminders that justice is worth the fight. I can’t listen to these recordings without having my soul profoundly stirred. Where justice demands our presence, may we love deeply, live boldly, pray constantly, hope vividly, … Continue reading →

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