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4 Types of Mercy

September 15, 2011 by mattperman

All seen in the parable of the Good Samaritan: Advocacy Assistance Finances Spiritual Here’s the interesting thing: When we think of showing mercy and serving others, we don’t often think of advocacy. But it is often a critical, and simple, form of mercy. Just advocating for the person — taking up their cause, defending them, […]

Filed Under: Mercy

A List of Resources and Strategies for Finishing the Great Commission

September 14, 2011 by mattperman

Last April I was part of the Lausanne Orlando 2011 Leadership Consultation, a follow-up to the Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization last fall. The leaders of the consultation have recently compiled and synthesized the notes from the discussions and made them available in a pdf. The document is divided into four sections: Best available resources […]

Filed Under: Missions

Can the World Still Feed Itself?

September 13, 2011 by mattperman

Stated that way, it sounds like it’s a set-up to say “no, we need less people on the planet,” and so forth. I don’t think that way, and only gave the post that title because it’s the title of a very interesting article in the Wall Street Journal. And, the answer of the article is: […]

Filed Under: Poverty

Why Did Jesus Tell the Rich Young Ruler to Sell All that He Had?

September 13, 2011 by mattperman

We all know the story: A ruler comes to Jesus and says “what must I do to inherit the eternal life?” Jesus, instead of saying, “believe in me,” says “You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother” (Luke 18:18-19). […]

Filed Under: The Gospel

The Gospel At Ground Zero

September 9, 2011 by mattperman

Russ Moore’s cover story for Christianity Today. Here’s a great part: The Scriptures command us to be gentle and kind to unbelievers, not because we are not at war, but because we’re not at war with them (2 Tim. 2:26). When we see that we are warring against principalities and powers in the heavenly places, […]

Filed Under: Culture

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About Matt Perman

 

I am the director of career development at The King’s College NYC, co-founder of What’s Best Next, and the author of What’s Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done. This is my personal website where I blog on four of my favorite topics: theology, apologetics, culture, and living in New York City.

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