Living His Story – Week 3(a) – Stories of Transformation
All stories share certain traits, but no two stories are eh same. Everyone has a different experience of transformation.
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Living His Story – Week 2(b) – the Sower
The Parable of the Sower offers us two ways of considering evangelism.
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Living His Story – Week 2(a) – The Initiative of God
Evangelism is theocentric (originating in God) not anthropocentric (originating in the needs of humanity). It is defined, directed, energized, and accomplished through the Trinity and not through us. We have a role to play as simply the messenger or storyteller.
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Living His Story – Week 1(b) – Confronting Our Excuses
Evangelism is the act of simply inviting someone to participate in this story of the Risen Christ. Our problem is that we make evangelism too complicated, and like Moses, we create excuses to stay on the sidelines.
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Living His Story – Week 1(a) – Introduction
Evangelism is an invitation and a summons to switch stories and therefore to change lives.
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Adam & the Fall – Conclusion – Gen. 3:20-24
The Lord is full of compassion and mercy, slow to anger and of great kindness. He will not always accuse us, nor will he keep his anger for ever. As a father cares for his children.
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Adam & the Fall – Punishment – Gen. 3:8-19
And just as in pain (Heb: itstsabon) does the woman bear children, so also in toil (Heb: itstsabon) will the man bring food from the ground.
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Adam & the Fall – Blame – Gen. 3:8-19
The man said, “The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me fruit of the treee, and I ate.”
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Adam & the Fall – Sin – Gen.2:25-3:7
The seed, therefore, of sin is in the suggestion, the nourishment of it in delight, its maturity in the consent.
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Adam & the Fall – Our Shame – Gen. 2:25-3:7
Once the humans eat of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, they know that they are mortal and are not God. They know that life is precarious and they will die.
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