Progressive/Social Justice LensLines™

calls us to faithful obedience rooted in God's enduring truth and mercy.

invites us to practice mercy with hands, budgets, and policies—not just feelings.

In Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40, love becomes public: the kingdom confronts systems that crush the vulnerable.

In Luke 9:28-36, compassion isn’t optional—it’s the shape of faithful discipleship—today, not someday.

If John 20:1-18 threatens your “normal,” ask who your normal has been hurting—today, not someday.

is inconvenient on purpose—God interrupts comfort to liberate the oppressed—today, not someday.

is inconvenient on purpose—God interrupts comfort to liberate the oppressed—today, not someday.

8:18-9:1 names what we avoid: neutrality in injustice is still a choice—today, not someday.

18:9-14 invites us to practice mercy with hands, budgets, and policies—not just feelings—today, not someday.

: Through the margins, it meets us gently—demands a faith that repairs harm and includes the excluded.

: Through the margins, it meets us gently—demands a faith that repairs harm and includes the excluded.

: Through the margins, it meets us gently—demands a faith that repairs harm and includes the excluded.

: Through the margins, it doesn’t flatter us—demands a faith that repairs harm and includes the excluded.

: Through the margins, it doesn’t flatter us—demands a faith that repairs harm and includes the excluded.

asks who benefits and who bleeds; God’s good news always has a direction—toward the marginalized.

Psalm 85 threatens your “normal,” ask who your normal has been hurting—today, not someday.

4:11-12, 22-28 is inconvenient on purpose—God interrupts comfort to liberate the oppressed—today, not someday.

1-21 asks who benefits and who bleeds; God’s good news always has a direction—toward the marginalized.

In 2 Timothy 2:8-15, compassion isn’t optional—it’s the shape of faithful discipleship—today, not someday.

asks who benefits and who bleeds; God’s good news always has a direction—toward the marginalized.

In Colossians 1:1-14, love becomes public: the kingdom confronts systems that crush the vulnerable—today, not someday.

Psalm 71:1-6, compassion isn’t optional—it’s the shape of faithful discipleship—today, not someday.

8:18-9:1 asks who benefits and who bleeds; God’s good news always has a direction—toward the marginalized.

names what we avoid: neutrality in injustice is still a choice—today, not someday.