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“Jesus wept” is the shortest phrase found in the New Testament. There are three times in the New Testament where we see Jesus upset and in tears. One is the Garden of Gethsemane when he’s praying for his Father to “take the cup” (of his obligation) away from him. Jesus is so distraught he sweats … Continue reading “Jesus Wept” by William Klein
The dangers of denial in the human heart are many. These dangers have immediate detrimental effects that can cause great harm to a society. One of the greatest deficits in the human condition is the most problematic and that is the deficit of compassion. Never take for granted the power of compassion to heal and bring … Continue reading The Compassion Deficit by William Klein
Desperation has a way of taking us out of ourselves. Some of us are inconvenienced by injustice. In other words, the injustice that we suffer forces us to make decisions we may not always make. Those of us who live in freedom -- who are gainfully employed, who have a roof over our heads and … Continue reading “Developing A Heart Of Compassion” by William Klein
Is there a biblical justification for separating children from their parents? No. This is especially true when the immigrant who is legally seeking amnesty, has a right to due process of law under the laws of our land. The recent immigration situation has inspired tremendous debate. On April 6, 2018, The New York Times … Continue reading Where Is The Compassion For Immigrants?
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