1. OUR MISSION: To guide those far from God into the new start found in Jesus Christ.

2. God Spotting Consider where you have seen God at work The Biblical text Creation Media or Art Suffering or Crisis Miracles or Providence Obedience Other people

4. We aim to see God everywhere, so most times and places give us a chance to commune with God. It’s also how we train in story telling, and encouraging each other. God Spotting “Finding God in ordinary, daily places.”

5. God Spotting Consider where you have seen God at work The Biblical text Creation Media or Art Suffering or Crisis Miracles or Providence Obedience Other people

6. Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? 8 If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. 9 If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, 10 even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast. Psalm 139:7-10

7. “You study the Scriptures diligently because you think that in them you have eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me, yet you refuse to come to me to have life.” (John 5:39-40) The Biblical Text

8. “For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.” (Romans 1:20) Creation

9. Where in the news or in movies do you see the character or message of God? Where has art illustrated for you the deep truths of God and how he operates? People’s Creation (Art / Media)

10. CS Lewis: “Suffering is God’s loudspeaker.” (which doesn’t mean he promotes suffering) I think suffering mutes a lot of other noise, and takes away several other options. Crisis / Suffering.

11. “What I teach doesn’t come from me but the one who sent me. Those who want to follow the will of God will know if what I teach is from God or if I teach my own thoughts.” John 7:16- 17 Sort of “try before you buy” or “Taste and see”. Obedience

12. Miracles /Providence (Provided stuff) /Dreams / Intuition The major narrative in the Bible and since then in history have been that God lives in the company of people and communicated with them in specific ways. Miracles /Providence

13. “He is the Father who is compassionate and the God who gives comfort. He comforts us whenever we are suffering. That is why whenever other people suffer, we are able to comforts them.” 2 Corinthians 1:3 People

14. God Spotting Consider where you have seen God at work The Biblical text Creation Media or Art Suffering or Crisis Miracles or Providence Obedience Other people

15. OUR MISSION: To guide those far from God into the new start found in Jesus Christ.