Books : Resist the Powers (with Jacques Ellul)
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by: Charles Ringma
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 242.2
EAN: 9781576832257
ISBN: 1576832252
Label: Pinon Press
Manufacturer: Pinon Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 496
Publication Date: October 16, 2000
Publisher: Pinon Press
Sales Rank: 447350
Studio: Pinon Press
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THE POWER TO SOLVE HUMAN PROBLEMS.
The ability of government and technology to solve human problems is, as Jaques Ellul points out, an empty promise. The only real answers come from pursuing the kingdom of God which brings about a revolution of the heart in the way we relate to one another.
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Rating:  - Help is on the way..
Some may remember the slogan "help is on the way" from the 2004 election cycle. The slogan for 2008 is recasted as "Hope" and "Change". This book is a good reminder that "Hope" cannot be found in the government or any man, but in G-d.
Rating:  - "The final folly of evil was its attempt to destroy the good,..."
"...only to find itself robbed of its power."-Charles Ringma
Evil robbed of power? HALLELUJAH! But how would or did G-d do it? The answer is to be found on the devotional for July 18, the caption entitled "The Ultimate Gift".
I love this devotional and I've only had it for two days. Each page contains words to ponder for that calendar day, a scripture reference, and before Ringma's sage advice, a quote from Jacques Ellul, famed christian writer, French sociologist, ... Read More
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