Like the story of the Good Samaritan
loving mercy for the stranger
for they are our neighbors
we have yet to meet
Our brothers, our sisters
children of our father
precious in his eyes
just as you and me
All of us equal
all part of the one body
brothers and sisters of Christ
all part of the family.
February 4, 2010
Micah 6:8
and Day 136, “What the Lord Requires”, in
“Daily Mediations: On Golden Texts of the Bible”,
by Henry Gariepy
http://books.google.com/books?id=9tjVtRt3TUMC&pg=PP1&dq=henry+gariepy&ei=6tqBSqLVDJiQyQT4i9DOCg#v=onepage&q=&f=false
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Thursday, February 04, 2010
Loving Mercy for the Strangers
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