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All people, no matter what race, share a common origin in Adam. The book of Acts tells us that all people come from the same source. To take it a step further, when we look at the creation of mankind, we also learn that the triune Godhead created us in…

Note: In this episode, you will hear briefly from several “neighbors” whose stories we will get to know more fully throughout the course of the next six episodes. Pre-Video Question Read Mark 12:30-31 and Galatians 5:14: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul…

Consider how a material-only handout, i.e. giving food, without relationship, might heighten someone’s feelings of shame and disgrace. Consider how listening and getting to know someone might help someone feel valued and heard. Pre-video Question Read Isaiah 58:10-12 “And if you spend yourselves in behalf of thehungry and satisfy the…

Before watching the film, familiarize the group with the concept of Asset Based Community Development. Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) or Asset Based Community Driven Development as it is sometimes called, is grounded on three principles: Everyone has giftsEveryone has something to contributeEveryone cares about something and that passion is…