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Society as Children in a Market and Societal Rest
Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 Our passage this week eminds us that Jesus’ vision was not one of endless exhaustion, competition, and hierarchy. Jesus challenged systems that place unbearable burdens on vulnerable people while privileging the powerful. His call invites communities to create conditions where people can experience rest, security, and dignity. This rest is more than personal. It is social and societal. It is the healing that comes when people are liberated from exploitation, exclusion, and oppression. It is the peace that emerges when justice and compassion replaces them. In this way…
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