Denied
their pound of flesh
for
who she is
able
to breathe freely
falling
to her knees
The
stumbling block
a
stepping stone
finding
union, wholeness
in
you we are restored
Healed
this time
an
impartial decision
a
human dynamic
played
out in community
Edited August 27, 2013
Able to Breathe – v2
June
23, 2011 and June 24, 2011
Able to Breathe
Love on Trial,
the case against the Reverend Amy DeLong,
which begins on June 20, 2011
&
John 8:1-11
&
Samuel Thompson’s
Inclusion Essay
shared at the New England United
Methodist Church
Annual Conference
in response to call by Reconciling
Ministries Network
for essays describing, “My vision for an inclusive church”,
June 10, 2011
&
in part inspired by conversations with
the Reverend John Makokha
Riruta UMC
Other Sheep Afrika-Kenya http://www.othersheep.org/OSEA_CL_Other_Sheep_Kenya.html
Children of Africa Hope Mission Project in
the slums of Nairobi, Kenya. http://rirutaumc.homestead.com/children_of_africa.html
&
Matthew 25:31-46
The Sheep and the Goats
&
Matthew 28:18-20
Matthew 28:18-20
Great Commission
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