Friday, September 28, 2007

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1another

Mini-series Target: Treat people like Jesus treats you

Forgive 1another Sept 30
Target: Drop a grudge
Subtitle: The only way to have relationships is to make practice of forgiveness.
Scripture: Genesis 50:15-21
Story of Joseph’s forgiveness and kindness to his brothers
Experience: Dropping something, or sending something away (Rob Bell, Like a Child)

Talk to 1another October 7
Target: Change how you talk to people
Words have value.
Ephesians 4:29
“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.”
Experience: Building a wall vs. kicking it down.

Love 1another October 14
Target: Practically value someone more than yourself
Love means selflessness, regardless of your feelings
Philippians 2:3
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility, consider others better than yourselves.”
Experience: Washing each other’s hands

Share with 1another October 21
Target: Be as compelled to speak about salvation as Peter and John
Witness to those who don’t know
Acts 4:1-22
Story of Peter and John when the Sanhedrin told them to stop speaking in the name of Jesus. They could not help but speak about what they had seen and heard. Acts 4:12 says, “Salvation isn’t found anywhere else, but in Jesus Christ.”
Experience: Scripted (maybe video taped) testimony of a dead friend who didn’t know Christ

After the Mini-Series:
October 28- Bonfire at the Dixon’s
November 4- Harvest Celebration
November 11- Area Youth Bash, Christ’s Church at Georgetown

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