Posts with the tag “anger”

I was enraged when I heard these complaints and stories. After some thought, I approached the officials and said, “I charge you with exacting usurious interest rates to your Jewish sisters and brother...  Read More

Ephesians 4:25-27 (NRSV, The Message)"Be angry..."Ephesians 4:25Anger is neither good nor bad—it’s energy. Left unchecked, it can destroy, but held with care, it can heal. Ephesians acknowledges that ...  Read More

Psalm 137 (NRSV, The Message)By the rivers of Babylon—there we sat down and there we weptwhen we remembered Zion...Happy shall they be who take your little onesand dash them against the rock!Psalm 137...  Read More

Read Nehemiah 5:1-12  (NRSV, The Message) I was very angry when I heard their outcry and these complaints. Nehmiah 5:6 When we witness injustice, it's natural and appropriate to feel angry. This anger...  Read More