Discussion Guide I - July 13
The Mennonite
Rest for the soul - July 8, 2008
Discussion guide for June 13, 2008
Many gifts, many people
By Donna Mast
Page 2
What types of gifts are often overlooked in your congregation? In mainstream society?
How can we see the gifts in people around us--at work, church and in our communities?
Urgency and patience
By Steve Dintaman
Page 8
How do you balance urgency and patience in your church life? In your personal life?
Regarding your current faith life, do you find yourself feeling urgency or patience--and why?
Passionate (not angry) peacemakers
By David Brubaker
Page 12
Why is it important to be a "passionate, principled peacemaker" in the world and in your community?
Which of the three character traits mentioned--love, humility or respect--do you struggle demonstrating most? Describe why.
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