The Prophets, Justice, Righteousness, & Loving God and Our Neighbor with Aaron Moore
Episode Summary:
Elizabeth Woodson is joined by Aaron Moore to talk about The Prophets and the themes of justice and righteousness. In these 17 books, Isaiah - Malachai, we read about different prophets God sent to Israel to call his people back to faithfulness, living in such a way that honored and glorified him.
Questions Covered in This Episode:
How would you describe justice and righteousness and where do we see it show up in the prophetic books?
How are these two themes connected?
Why do you think we have a hard time holding justice and righteousness together?
How have you seen someone hold justice and righteousness together?
What does it look like for you to emobody justice and righteousness in your own life?
How do The Prophets and the theme of justice and righteousness point us toward the gospel?
Guest Bio:
Rev. Aaron Moore is the Equipping Pastor at Concord Church in Dallas, Texas. There he provides vision and oversight to the overall Discipleship and Christian Education strategy of the church. Pastor Moore earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, he obtained a Master of Arts in Christian Education at Dallas Theological Seminary, and earned the Master of Divinity at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS). He previously served on staff at North Dallas Community Bible Fellowship and the historic Progressive Baptist Church of Chicago. In addition to his pastoral duties, Rev. Moore also serves as an Adjunct Professor at the Moody Bible Institute. He is a native of Ponchatoula, Louisiana and is married to his wife of seven years, Dr. Destiney Moore and they have one son, Blaize.
Reflection Question:
Which of these two godly attributes for you is more challenging to embody, justice or righteousness, and why?
Continue Learning:
If you want to learn more about the entire story of the Bible check out Elizabeth’s new study, From Beginning To Forever.
Scripture Passage: Proverbs 1-31, Amos 5
Book: How to Read & Understand The Biblical Prophets by Peter Gentry
Video: How To Read The Prophets
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