The Vine Austin
The Vine Austin
The Vine; a church in Austin, TX
Racial Justice And The Peacemaking Of Dr. King
38 minutes Posted Mar 3, 2024 at 7:45 pm.
-2. There is such wisdom in these verses, not only in what they say, but also in the sequence of the words. What do you notice?
-21 and consider King's dream of the Beloved Community. What instructions stand out to you as you consider the role of peacemaking?
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Considering the life and legacy of Dr. King and Romans 12, Mark explores the role of peacemaking in the presence of oppression and racial injustice. We do so by first seeing racism for what it is, and secondly, enacting peace through love and justice.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONS:
1. What have you taken from the journal this week?
2. What is the difference between peacemaking and peacekeeping?
3. Read Romans
4. Read Romans
5. What has stayed with you from the sermon- either encouraging, confusing or challenging?
6. Mark shared three legacies of Dr. King. They were 1) The means is as important as the end. 2) The call for justice must be expansive. 3) Peacemakers need the resilient, essential presence of hope.
Which speaks to you today, and why?