Discussion Guide II - June 15, 2008
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Discussion guide for June 15, 2008
Radical ecumenism digs in the dirt
By Isaac S. Villegas
Page 14
What are ordinary, everyday ways you and your congregation build ecumenical relationships?
Reflect on this sentence: "To be missional is to be ecumenical." Do you agree or disagree? Why?
My ensemble experience
By Dan Schreiber
Page 16
Why is it tempting to avoid situations that might reveal our weaknesses?
What activities do you avoid because of fear or embarrassment?
Describe a time when you were part of an "ensemble," or something greater than not only you?
Doing less smudging
By Michael A. King
Page 30
Name the wounds you do not want to pass on to the next generations.
How have you experienced God working through our wounds?
Editorial: What is emergent?
By Everett J. Thomas
Page 32
What, if any, have been your experiences with the emergent church?
What concerns you? What excites you?
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