(Pharisaic) Hedges and Fences
Hedges and Fences
Donna, my wife, and I recently moved into a small flat. We have
been married for three years and in all that time we had never
had a home of our own. We had lived our whole lives as
missionaries with no home and no possessions. We travel a lot,
all over the world but had been praying for our own space for a
long time. God provided a small flat in our little village where
we could finally have a two bedroom home and we were overjoyed.
The flat had a little garden in the front and at the back of the
house and suited us fine. The house was in varying stages of
disrepair and we wondered how much time and money we should
spend on fixing it up as we were just renting. In some ways I
think it was indicative of how we as Christians are unsure of
how involved in the world we should be since we are