This Independence Day, I Am Very Concerned for the Future of American Workers

Minister Paul J Bern
6 min readJul 2, 2023

A July 4th Memo To America From a Concerned Citizen

by Pastor Paul J. Bern

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One of the primary purposes of this Web ministry, besides extolling the Name of Jesus Christ, is to stand against social injustice and economic inequality in all its forms, as well as the extreme immorality of waging warfare. I firmly believe that any minister who does not do these things is only doing half his or her job. In that case, all they would be doing is collecting a paycheck every Sunday morning for the sake of profit and materialism, forgetting that Jesus preached against this very thing over and over again (but don’t take my word for it, it’s in all four gospels, go and read it for yourself).

Trying to Minister as Best I Can in the Footsteps of Christ

Although Jesus did take His ministry to the religious establishment of his day, which centered around the temple at Jerusalem and the Sanhedrin (or Hebrew ruling elect) of that time, he was rejected and ultimately executed by them just as the Old Testament prophets foretold. This compelled him to reach out to the poor and downtrodden, the outcast and the…

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Minister Paul J Bern
Minister Paul J Bern

Written by Minister Paul J Bern

Rev. Paul J. Bern is a Web pastor and blogger on The Social Gospel Blog on Medium and Substack. Longtime Atlanta Ga. resident; stroke survivor; piano player