A. Life is to be Explained rather than Experienced B. Recitation of Dogma vs. Revelation of Christ C. Looking for Excuses vs. Looking for Opportunity
The Be a Neighbor ...
A ... Is to move toward another's needs B ... Is to be connected to another's pain C ... Is to get involved in another's healing D ... Is to give out of our own resources
Jesus' Acts Toward Us
A. He moved toward our need when others had walked by us (John 1:1, 14) B. He connected to our pain (2 Corinthians 5:21) C. He got involved with our healing (Isaiah 53:4-6) D. He gave out of His own resources (Romans 5:8)
Steps to being a Good Neighbor
1. Embrace Jesus' picture of a neighbor 2. Inventory what we have to give 3. Ask God to give me awareness of others 4. Look for opportunities to touch others 5. Include family in the process
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