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Living in the Empire – Sept. 23, 2018

September 23, 2018

Melissa preaching at RMC June 10, 2018

Today’s lesson from Genesis 39:1-23 about Joseph and Potiphar’s wife was particularly salient given the week’s current events. Melissa asks, “How is the empire we can’t help but be a part of controlling our lives? Where is our allegiance?” As Ta-Nehisi Coates has said, “You are called to struggle, not because it assures you victory but […]

Living in the Empire – Sept. 23, 2018

Tagged With: empire, Genesis, Joseph, Melissa Florer-Bixler, sexual assault

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