When Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were awestruck at his teaching, because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their experts in the law.

It's time to do a wolf check at the sheep gate.

According to Jesus, whatever it is we think anger and outrage are helping us accomplish, love will do a better job.

If Jesus had a catchy slogan for his Good News message, it might be: MORE LOVE, LESS RELIGION.

Jesus-people have the privilege of forming an alter-culture of good company where we celebrate grace with joy, despite persecution.

Peacemaking is inherently evangelistic. The Gospel is the message that Jesus brings us peace with God and with one another.

Peacemaking goes beyond being nonviolent to actively engaging in the work of mediation and reconciliation.