The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and our unique role in God's drama of the ages
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 21 September 2020
⏱️ 8 minutes
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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died last Friday at the age of eighty-seven. Today's podcast recounts her remarkable rise from obscurity to historic significance, then we focus on God's call to play our unique part in his drama of the ages.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Article podcast, published by the Denison Forum for Culture-Changing Christians. |
| 0:07.8 | To receive the Daily article directly to your email inbox each weekday morning, visit thedailyarticle.com. |
| 0:14.7 | Now here's today's news, discerned differently. |
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| 0:25.1 | Every year we are humbled by what's given through North Texas Giving Day from generous |
| 0:30.2 | people like you. |
| 0:31.8 | This year is no different. |
| 0:33.4 | Your generosity resulted in total donations that exceeded our expectations, |
| 0:38.6 | and your giving allows us to keep pursuing God's call on our ministry, |
| 0:43.3 | to equip the saints for the work of ministry, |
| 0:46.1 | for building up the body of Christ, as Ephesians 412 says. |
| 0:50.7 | Truly, thank you for your gift. |
| 0:53.1 | We are grateful for your partnership with us. |
| 0:58.4 | Joan Ruth Bader was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 15, 1933. She met Martin Ginsburg |
| 1:05.5 | on a blind date when they were undergraduates at Cornell. The couple had a daughter, Jane, and a son, James. |
| 1:12.8 | She became a Supreme Court Justice in 1993, |
| 1:16.4 | serving for 27 years before her death last Friday at the age of 87. |
| 1:22.0 | In the days to come, we will discuss some of the biblical aspects of her work on the court, |
| 1:27.3 | including her judicial philosophy and her work on the court, including her judicial |
| 1:28.5 | philosophy and her views on cultural issues. For today, I'd like to focus on Justice Ginsburg's |
| 1:35.3 | life and influence in the context of one of the most famous chapters in Scripture. Here, we discover |
| 1:41.4 | a life principle that she illustrates and that our Lord commends to us. |
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