1. Stirred by the Spirit —Walking Together —Engaging the World with Love
In Christ we are…
Stirred by the Spirit —Walking Together —Engaging the World with Love
Eyes Opened to the World Around Us
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2. Session 2: Eyes Open to the World
Dwelling in the Word
Luke 24:13-35
Acts 2: 1-21, 41-47
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3. Session 2: Eyes Open to the World
Dwelling Questions
In the context of this day, what is the Spirit stirring in you through this text?
How does this Word and our stated purpose re-shape, re-form, mold our thinking about what it means to be Church?
Session 2: Eyes Open to the World

4. Stirred by the Spirit Walking Together Engaging the World with Love
In Christ we are…
Stirred by the Spirit Walking Together Engaging the World with Love
In light of the dwelling in the Word, reflect together upon this statement of Synod purpose.
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5. Session 2: Eyes Open to the World
How does Christ help us to walk together?  
What is God doing in the world, beckoning us to join in?
How is the Spirit be stirring us to engage the world with love?
Session 2: Eyes Open to the World

6. Session 2: Eyes Open to the World

7. Stirred by the Spirit —Walking Together —Engaging the World with Love
In Christ we are…
Stirred by the Spirit —Walking Together —Engaging the World with Love
Session 2: Eyes Open to the World

8. Eyes Opened to the World Around Us
What do we see specific to our congregation’s context?
What do we try to ignore in our community?
What are untapped assets of our community? Important relationships we are letting languish?
Session 2: Eyes Open to the World

9. Synod = working/walking together
How is my congregation already living into the synod’s emerging purpose?
What could my congregation do to grow into that purpose?
Where does my congregation need help moving forward?
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10. Session 2: Eyes Open to the World