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Christianity: the Knowledge. Salvation Incarnation Reconciliation Kingdom of God Hope. Who are we? Why are we here? What are we saying? What are we thinking?. reconciliation. What is this word ‘reconciliation’ about in everyday life?
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Christianity: the Knowledge Salvation Incarnation Reconciliation Kingdom of God Hope
Who are we? • Why are we here? • What are we saying? • What are we thinking?
reconciliation What is this word ‘reconciliation’ about in everyday life? What specifically Christian beliefs are contained in this concept?
Blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called the sons of God. Jesus
Ben, Sam and Jack have always been best friends. Ben and Sam have had a big fight; they are not even talking to each other now. Should Jack A) help Ben and Sam make friends again? B) leave them and make new friends? C) still play with both but on different days?
Our God is a God who makes friends. Our God is a God who makes friends. Our God is a God who is faithful to the end. Our God is a God who makes friends. Our God calls us all to make friends. Our God calls us all to make friends. Yes, you as well as I, we’re the very ones God sends. Our God calls us all to make friends. A song from Canada
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Confessing Christians say sorry to God for things they have done which have hurt themselves, God or others. The Bible and the priest at church say God forgives those who are really sorry.
Sharing the peace is integral to the biblical and theological meaning of the Anglican Communion Service. It teaches the importance of reconciliation in the church.
“Since my youth, I think that I have never lost the intuition that community life could be a sign that God is love, and love alone. Gradually the conviction took shape in me that it was essential to create a community with men determined to give their whole life and who would always try to understand one another and be reconciled, a community where kindness of heart and simplicity would be at the centre of everything.” Brother Roger, Taize
How do we bring things together in RE? reconciliation