Grateful for the many insights of my friend and colleague, Rev. Dan Thompson. He reminds us that as followers of Jesus, we are called to be respectful of all including those with whom we disagree.
“And the fruit of righteousness I shown in peace by those who make peace.” (James 3:18)
What I reflect on in our current day is how we love controversy, discord, disruption, chaos, pride, and so much more. We don’t mind creating chaos. We have come to a place as conservative American Christians where we like our power and we will “fight” to keep it, thank you very much.
As a result, everything is a threat.
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Perspectives from R. E. Ayres 