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Minneapolis CDT
Checkbook balance
Broken relationships
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The Word became flesh and
made his dwelling among us. We
have seen his glory, the glory of
the One and Only, who came
from the Father, full of grace and
truth. John 1:14
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Richard Twiss
Lakota/Sioux
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But you will receive power when
the Holy Spirit comes on you;
and you will be my witnesses in
Jerusalem, and in all Judea and
Samaria, and to the ends of the
earth.” (Acts 1:8)
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For day after day they seek me out; they
seem eager to know my ways, as if they
were a nation that does what is right and
has not forsaken the commands of its God.
They ask me for just decisions and seem
eager for God to come near them. (Isaiah 58:2)
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“Is not this the kind of fasting I have
chosen: to loose the chains of
injustice and untie the cords of the
yoke, to set the oppressed free and
break every yoke?(Isaiah 58:6)
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Is it not to share your food with the
hungry and to provide the poor wanderer
with shelter –when you see the naked, to
clothe him, and not to turn away from
your own flesh and blood? (Isaiah 58:7)
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Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins
and will raise up the age-old
foundations; you will be called Repairer
of Broken Walls, Restorer of Streets with
Dwellings. (Isaiah 58:12)
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Camp Raybird
Hope ministry
Family concern
counseling
Notes de l'éditeur
Illus: Process of changing something to the standard. Changing your watch, reconcile it to the standard. Perfection. No defect or flaw. Bank account has no mistakes Apokatalla total and complete. Brings peace, harmony, unity. Change from one condition to another. Eph 2:14-16, Katallage: emphasis on exchange. Change of one party by the actions of another. Rom 5:11, 2 Cor 5 Not: diversity awareness, sensitivity, social justice. Because they don't bring shalom. tolerance is putting up, no bigotry. Inclusivity? You actually don't want to accept everything. Food, fabric, festivals. Only appreciate. Empowerment has become hospitality. We can't support the status quo, just tolerance. We also can't seize power when it's our turn. Shalom. Universal flourishing, wholeness, delight. Gen 1:31 Begins with God, instituted by Jesus, agency, holy spirit constitutes Acts 1:8, empowers. Practice, not giving up beliefs. We may have to turn to a page of scripture and say, this is where we disagree.
Jn 1:14 god moved into the neighborhood (MSG). Retold with first nations terms. There is no shame when full of gods love. Jesus became a story among us, telling stories.
Lakota Sioux in Washington Corrupt tribal government Marginalized, no voice in decisions. let go of anger, found the story to explain why evil exists. Honor elders and show respect. Land development to improve education by third generation. Pass along stories as they fit into scripture. Tell their story to others so we can get on the same page, find out where they are in gods story, learn their story Value: humility Story of people coming into grandmothers house, locking her upstairs, partying. Acknowledge how we have treated indigenous people. Say thank you.
Role of the holy spirit Spheres of ministry. Learn more in acts class in fellowship room behind you at 11:15
Hope for holy land, working with Christians, Palestinians, Jews. His family was protected by Jews, they lived as good neighbors. Grandmother: Don't seek retaliation, nor be quiet. seek peace, restoration. Came to us to learn peace, then went back, thinking he had all the answers. Came out of Pentecost, first Arabs heard the gospel Had to learn to love his enemy. More than negotiation a peace treaty, or work through differences. Has to get to your enemy, he went to Auschwitz. There is a lack of trust, hurt. Now he doesn't see the soldier as a enemy, but Christ standing with them as he stands with me. Value: lament
Value: sacrifice
Sacrificial reconciliation Even giving to the poor doesn't challenge our power, position. Theexpectationsproject.com