Passages: Proverbs , Amos 5:18-24
What resonated with you today in the scripture texts?
What lured or unnerved you or left you asking questions?
In what ways did you find Dr. King’s message relevant for today?
How have things changed; or do they remain the same in a different guise?
How do these words impact your faith?
How do you imagine they might have been heard years ago?
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