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Social Justice Themes » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justice, to love kindness, And to walk humbly with your God? Raquo; Book Reviews. Raquo; Social Justice Themes. These books address current issues of social justice, some from a Christian and some from a secular point of view. I consider all essential reading for those who take seriously the command to “do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly.” Micah 6:8. By Melissa Fay Green.
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Films » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. While watching a movie isn’t exactly reading (unless it is foreign with subtitles), films are a great way to communicate a vision, and since they create a permanent record, I think they can be viewed as a type of writing (with images). I’ve listed some of my top picks in the categories of social justice, all of these are available on Netflix. Here are a few Web sites with good listings of film resources also. My Picks for Films with a Social Justice Connection.
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Book Reviews » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. Raquo; Book Reviews. Here are reviews of a few of my favorite books in different categories. I have a spreadsheet that lists the books I have related to missions, outreach to Islam, and the cultural heritage of specific countries. Most of my books on cultural background are related to African countries. You can search the sheet by country or continent. Contact me if you would like to borrow a book or know more about it. View my List of Books. Real Hope for Haiti.
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Blog » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.". Retrospect on the Jesus People Movement. I recently celebrated a milestone 70th birthday, which got me thinking about 1970 and the major transformations in my life that occurred then. I’ve described that experience in my testimony, which you can read here. My experience in the early 1970′s was just one drop in the flood of the Spirit being poured out on…. Appointed as a Remembrancer. Last week ...
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Fiction with a Heart » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally and often far more worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond. Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again." C. S. Lewis. Raquo; Book Reviews. Raquo; Fiction with a Heart. This page list some of my favorite fiction works that comfort the heart, stretch our understanding, or challenge our faith. Click on a book title to read the review. I cannot ...
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Cultural Windows » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. For You were slain, and have redeemed us to God by Your blood out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation." Rev 5:9. Raquo; Book Reviews. Raquo; Cultural Windows. The Translator: a Tribesman’s Memory of Darfur. The Shadow of the Sun. My Father’s Paradise, a Son’s Search for His Family’s Past. The House at Sugar Beach: in Search of a Lost African Childhood. Everything is Broken: a Tale of Catastrophe in Burma. Simpsons and Yates at Soddo. May 26, 2016.
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Missions Organizations with a Local Connection » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. Missions Organizations with a Local Connection. Raquo; Missions Organizations with a Local Connection. Bridges of Hope International. Gabriel House of Mexico. Gabriel House, under the auspices of Mexican Medical, provides a loving home for profoundly handicapped children in Maneadero, Mexico (outside Ensenada). Rejected, abandoned, and abused children find loving arms and comfort here. Helping women make beautiful scarves. Peter and Tammy Russel have deep roots...
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Hands Extended » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. Raquo; Local Resources. Raquo; Hands Extended. Hands Extended in Love and Prayer (HELP) is a local ministry of women who attend Reality Carpinteria. Our focus is for meeting needs in our community through prayer and service such as:. Organizing meals or other help for families with new babies or medical emergencies. Visiting those in the hospital or housebound with prayer and encouragement. Collecting needed items for missions or ministry. Real Hope for Haiti.
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My Testimony » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. Raquo; About Me. Raquo; My Testimony. I was a child of the sixties, who experienced on a personal level much of the turmoil and soul searching of those turbulent times. My own path led me from a comfortable middle-class upbringing to running from the National Guard on the University of Michigan Campus to being homeless on the streets of San Francisco. In and through all of the events of my life was an unseen pattern of grace, leading me to its source, Jesus.
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God's Measuring Cup » Make the Vision Plain
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Fiction with a Heart. Fiction with a Heart. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.". Raquo; God’s Measuring Cup. God’s Measuring Cup. This week I finished a study of the book of Jeremiah. In one of the final chapters, Jeremiah describes the judgment of Babylon. Part of the study also looked at the fate of Babylon in the book of Revelation. As I read, I was struck the repeated use of the word cup. For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; It is fully mixed...
