Join The Underlines // The Best Of What I Read

A batch of the best highlights from what Joshua's read, .

In short, the kingdom is concerned with the stuff of sociology—with redeeming communities, institutions, and systems of human organization.

Desiring the Kingdom

James K. A. Smith

More than that: Those who make them are like them; so are all who trust in them. (v. 8) They are the ones who champion anxiety and affirm restlessness. The adherents to the gods of restlessness find such a predatory society normal. And then into our midst comes this other unexpected voice from outside the Pharonic system: “Let my people go!” (Exod. 5:1).

Sabbath as Resistance, New Edition With Study Guide

Walter Brueggemann

Limits are where freedom is found. We don’t need unlimited choices; that actually limits our ability to choose well. We need a limit on our choices, which actually empowers us to choose well. By limiting stories to a certain number of hours in a week, you introduce the ability to choose them well.

The Common Rule

Justin Whitmel Earley

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