“You can't be evangelical and associate yourself with Jesus and what he says about the poor and just have no other domestic concerns than tax cuts for wealthy people.” PeopleJesusPoorCuttingTaxesConcernWealthyAssociatesEvangelicalTax Cuts Author:Jim Wallis
“Jesus refers to the poor over and over again. There are 2,000 verses of Scripture that call upon us to respond to the needs of the poor. And yet, I find that when Christians talked about values in this last election that was not on the agenda, that was not a concern. If you were to get the voter guide of the Christian Coalition, that does not rate. They talk more about tax cuts for people who are wealthy than they do about helping poor people who are in desperate straits.” PeopleIfsNeedsDoeHelpingChristianLastsValuesJesusPoorChristianityCuttingTaxesConcernElectionRateGuidesScriptureDesperateAgendasWealthyVotersVersesPoor PeopleCoalitionsTax CutsHelp Poor People Author:Tony Campolo
“Jesus has a special, compassionate concern for those who are broken and needy.” JesusSpecialBrokenConcernCompassionateNeedy Author:Sinclair B. Ferguson
“Let us pray for ourselves, that we may not lose the word “concern” out of our Christian vocabulary. Let us pray for our nation. Let us pray for those who have never known Jesus Christ and redeeming love, for moral forces everywhere, for our national leaders. Let prayer be our passion. Let prayer be our practice.” MayChristianPassionJesusForceNationsChristLosesPrayerKnownLeaderMoralPracticePrayingJesus ChristConcernVocabularyRedeemingRedeeming Love Author:Robert E. Lee
“I believe in my heart that faith in Jesus Christ can and will lead us beyond an exclusive concern for the well-being of other human beings to the broader concern for the well-being of the birds in our backyards, the fish in our rivers, and every living creature on the face of the earth.” BelieveHumansWellsHeartEarthFacesJesusI BelieveChristHuman BeingsAnimalCreationMy HeartCreaturesBirdJesus ChristConcernRiversFishesI Believe InWell BeingAnimal RightsExclusiveBackyardsLiving CreaturesFaith In Jesus Author:John Wesley