http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com An open, nurturing body of Christian believers seeking God's guidance as we minister to others. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:04:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-31/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-31/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:00:32 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=96 ]]> Have you ever considered tithing (giving a tenth to God)? Do you know antone who tithes? What scares you about the though? How would it change your life? Your church?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-31/feed/ 1 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-genersoity-day-33/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-genersoity-day-33/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:52:50 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=93 ]]> How have you been the recipient of another person’s extravagant generosity? Have you been the recipient of a congregation’s extravagant generosity? Of God’s?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-genersoity-day-33/feed/ 0 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-32/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-32/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:49:21 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=91 ]]> How have those who have come before you in your family, community, and church paved an easier road for you? How have you paved the road for those who will follow?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-32/feed/ 0 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-30/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-30/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:45:26 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=89 ]]> Think of a particular time you enjoyed giving money. What made the experience delightful, memorable, and meaningful?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-30/feed/ 1 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-29/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-29/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:42:49 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=87 ]]> From who have you learned your patterns of giving? How do you feel about talking about your money and giving as an aspect of your faith journey?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/extravagant-generosity-day-29/feed/ 0 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-28/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-28/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:28:02 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=85 ]]> What are we asking God to do for us and others that God has created us to do for God?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-28/feed/ 1 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-27/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-27/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:25:49 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=83 ]]> Are there others in your church who share a common concern with you with whom you can work together? What keeps you from stepping out and offering to help?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-27/feed/ 0 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-26/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-26/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:23:28 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=81 ]]> What have you done recently to make a positive difference in the lives of others that you would not have done if it were not for your relationship to Christ?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-26/feed/ 0 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-25/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-25/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:21:00 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=79 ]]> How has a mission initiative or outreach ministry changed your church? How did you help? How did helping change you?

]]> http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-25/feed/ 0 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-24/ http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/risk-taking-mission-and-service-day-24/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:18:23 +0000 saintandrewbythesea http://saintandrewbts.wordpress.com/?p=77 ]]> Have you personally helped with a hands-on, face-to-face service project that brought you into contact with people you would otherwise never know? What did you learn? How did the experience affect you?

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