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To Act Justly, Love Tenderly, Walk Humbly: An Agenda for Ministers is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this book, a respected Old Testament scholar, psychologist, and religious educator come together to reflect on the three elements of Micah 6:8. How do the Scriptures require us to respond to the problems of the real world? How can we maintain love in our ministrations to others? How can we speak with real authority while still keeping our humility? The book is geared to assist believers to see...

of three dimensions of a life of faithfulness, each of which depends on and is reinforced by the other two. To love kindness (hesed) means to enter into relationships of abiding solidarity. It means to make commitments and to keep commitments. And so the questions come: With whom? And in what way? The New Testament struggles with the question of the limits of solidarity. In Luke 10:29, the neighbor question is the overriding question for the community, as it still is. And in what way to do kindness?
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