James 2, Prejudice, and Communities of Compassionate Love

BET Archive | Volume 9 – Essays on Love

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James 2, Prejudice, and Communities of Compassionate Love

Jim Samra


Abstract (from the Editorial of BET vol. 9.2)

Drawing wisdom from James 2, the social science concept of compassionate love, and his own experiences pastoring, Jim Samra reflects on concrete ways churches can reduce prejudice in their communities and offer hope to a struggling world.


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Jim Samra is the Senior Pastor at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, MI. He holds a DPhil in New Testament from the University of Oxford. Jim is a member of the St. Anselm Fellowship of the Center for Pastor Theologians.