There’s a lot that needs to change outside us, but outer change requires inner and personal change otherwise it perpetuates the cycle of abusive power by those who are unconscious of what drives them. Revolutionary justice isn’t necessarily transformational justice. Without inner transformation, the oppressed can too easily become the oppressors and the cycle continues. To foster a transformational justice, we must face the internal biases, prejudices, assumptions, habits, and behaviors that arise from those unconscious biases. To grow the justice we need, we must grow ourselves.
The third and final sermon in the three week series: “What Matters Now.” It’s based on Ezekiel 47.1-12 and Luke 6.39-42.
Here’s the sermon . . .
