Someone who isn\u2019t part of Jesus\u2019 own circle is casting out demons in Jesus\u2019 name,
\nand the disciples want him stopped. They appeal to Jesus, as Joshua did to Moses
\nabout the elders who prophesied without official authorization. Like Moses, Jesus
\nrefuses to see this as a threat. Jesus welcomes good being done in his name, even
\nwhen it is not under his control. The circle we form around Jesus\u2019 word must be able
\nto value good being done in ways we wouldn\u2019t do it, by people we can\u2019t keep tabs
\non.<\/p>\n
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\nTraditional<\/a>
\nContemporary<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"