Tag Archives: liberation theology

Our’s and God’s Suffering on Good Friday

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Corey Sharpe

Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted (Isaiah 53:4). Good Friday is good, but it isn’t pretty, Jesus, who was innocent of any crime, was … Continue reading →

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Does God Favor the Poor?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Corey Sharpe

I am excited about next week’s trip to Managua, Nicaragua. Along with 8 other United Methodists, I will be visiting missionaries Nan McCurdy and Miguel Mairena. Providentially, I first met Nan and Miguel a few years ago when I was … Continue reading →

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Systems Theory and Listening to the Margins

Posted on April 2, 2008 by Corey Sharpe

When considering the church as a system, one must consider those overlooked parts of the whole.  I submit that, in the North American congregations, these overlooked ‘parts’ have been women, ethnic minorities, and those on the lower end of the … Continue reading →

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