Doing Justice and Mercy – Timothy Keller [Sermon]
This sermon, from Tim Keller, is the fourth from Redeemer Presbyterian Church's current series "Where We are Going: The City and the Mission". It's a series focused on Redeemer's gospel based core values and is part of a special season at Redeemer called "Rise". During this season, we'll be making these sermons widely and freely available. Please visit http://rise.redeemer.com for more information, including daily devotionals.
This sermon was preached by Rev. Timothy Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on March 20, 2016.
Series "Where We are Going: The City and the Mission".
Scripture: Isaiah 58:1-14
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