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Doing Justice
By
Tom Davis
“He has showed you, O Man, what is good, and what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” – Micah 6:8 What does it mean to be a people of justice? We are required…as individuals, churches, communities, small groups…to do something to…
Making Change.
By
Tom Davis
Many of us have a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of the poor. We want to make change. Dissatisfied with the world as it is, we are restless to bring change. The kingdom of God is about advancing justice and mercy. We see the world as broken, and know that we have…
Walking through Hell for Swaziland
By
Tom Davis
HopeChest gets pitched a lot of ideas for fundraising. One of the more interesting and fun projects we participated in was HELL WALK. Sounds cheery, right? Hell Walk is the creation of Josh Tate. Originally scribbled on a napkin at his neighborhood bar, Josh wanted to combine an extreme event, an absurd idea, and a…
Rejecting “Slacktivism”
By
Tom Davis
Slacktivism, “…usually considered a pejorative term that describes “feel-good” measures, in support of an issue or social cause, that have little or no practical effect other than to make the person doing it feel satisfaction. The acts tend to require minimal personal effort from the slacktivist.” [Wikipedia] Yesterday on this blog, I asked readers to…
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