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2007-06-19 issue:

Discussion Guide I - June 24

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The Mennonite
June 19, 2007

Discussion guide for June 24, 2007

Waves of guilt
By Anne Stuckey
Page 2

What does it mean to be sure of your salvation and move on to discipleship?

Is guilt a motivator for good or something that forces us to act simply out of our duty to Christ? Or, it is both, as Stuckey says?

 Where and how do you find retreat to discover what God wants you to be?

 

The legacy of CPS
By Ted Grimsrud
Page 8

Which of the four approaches that COs typically took (resister, transformer, servant and separatist) is the most faithful approach for Mennonites today during the war in Iraq?

 Do you experience the impact of CPS in your life or your church community? If so, how?

 

A child of war
By Jurgen Schonwetter
Page 16

How is the forgiveness that Jurgen offers possible?

What other examples of this kind of forgiveness can you think of-- either in historic moments, current events or your personal life?