Discussion Resource I - Nov. 11, 2007
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Nov. 6, 2007
Discussion guide for Nov. 11, 2007
People-friendly good news
By Clarence E. Rempel
Page 2
How can the church be culturally adaptive in order to provide every possibility of connecting with people?
How can we share about Jesus in a more "people-friendly" way?
Enlisted
By Jennifer Davis Sensenig
Page 8
How did you respond to the author's language of "an army of love" and "dressing the church for battle"?
What is your "second language"? (See second to last paragraph on page 9).
Redeeming the power, redeeming ourselves
By Lisa Schrich
Page 12
Are you skeptical that transformation of the U.S. government is possible? Why or why not?
How should Mennonites respond to the calls from government and military actors for alternatives to the war in Iraq?
How could Mennonites further promote and live out this "simple living" that Schirch speaks of?
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