by Owen Langer | Oct 20, 2026 | Presence Weekly
The Death Penalty, Revenge, Exploitation, and True Justice 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ 39 But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also....
by Owen Langer | Oct 13, 2026 | Presence Weekly
Oaths in the Mafia, the Playground, the Public Square, and the Kingdom of God – Matthew 5:33-37 33 “Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the LORD what you have sworn.’ 34 But I say to you, Do...
by Owen Langer | Oct 6, 2026 | Presence Weekly
The Desecration of Marriage: Covenants, Contracts, and Institutions 31 “It was also said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’ 32 But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes...
by Owen Langer | Sep 29, 2026 | Presence Weekly
The Devo Faithful Prayer The Page, The Pod & The Stack What’s Happening 27 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ 28 But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in...
by Owen Langer | Sep 24, 2026 | Pastor’s Briefing
The Meta Settlement: Value, Values, and Responsibility Just the Facts On Wednesday, August 26, just days before their CEO Mark Zuckerberg was scheduled to testify in a case brought by 47 state attorneys general, both sides announced a settlement that was...
