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Loving God, Loving Myself and Loving Others

May 4th

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Luke 10: 25-37

In this paper we are going to look at how people accept, or do not accept themselves, and the images we can all project.  Before doing so, we look at the context to our reading, and make a comment on God’s command to love Him.

The Context

Imagine what it would be like if every time you put your hand in your pocket you pulled out a £50 note. Undoubtedly you would be very excited, and after the initial shock, would probably think of all the people you could help. Think of the surprise on the faces of friends and others who’d struggled without finance for so long, yet were suddenly able to see how to make ends meet through your giving. It would be an amazing time.

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Hope For Us All

Mar 8th

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In your mind’s eye picture a hot, dry and barren desert. As you look out into the desert you see hundreds of hungry and thirsty people wandering around, not in a crowd but on their own and occasionally shouting out at anyone who crossed their path. Yet all these people have one thing in common; they believed they knew how to take control of their lives – and now they are struggling.  As you watch these people you notice a shepherd approaching people individually. He shows great concern for them, and as he holds up his arms out, an oasis of lush vegetation and running water appears around the person. Think about this, because what you see is a picture of compassion.

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Spiritual Gifts

Feb 19th

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Discovering our place in God’s church by using the gifts he has given

  1. Introduction
  2. Biblical Foundations
  3. Exploring the Gifts
  4. Stepping Out

1. Introduction

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