If you want to play a little game, you can find out both natural responses and spiritual gifting – perhaps just a little hint towards discerning them . . .
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Read I Corinthians 15: 1-11
We are privileged to share the Gospel, but what – and how much, are we to say?
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There are, of course, many ways in which we may communicate good news to others, assuming of course that we have something to say.
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We want to share with others, through word and deed, in all the various ways in which the Good News of Jesus can be passed on to others.
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Now those who’d been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was martyred in Jerusalem, traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch in Syria,
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It is a rebuke and opportunity for many of us, myself included, that Mother Theresa has said, "I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbour.
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It is a joy to examine the many aspects and all there may be of the scope of life on this planet.
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In the immediate context, Jesus says: Nobody who puts foot to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of Heaven . . .
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When Dallas Willard was asked: 'How do you do “evangelism-discipleship?' he responded with the following: "My short answer? You ravish people with the blessings of the Kingdom.
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Do plants grow better in pots? Would they grow better, spread further with healthier fruits and richer fruits, colours and splendour, if they were not confined to such human vessels?
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Can one local church possibly reach, reflect and respond to all the different kinds of people around it?
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What kind of church is helpful, relevant, noticed, needed in its community?
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