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The Faith and Order Commission. Witness
Contents
Preface
How to use this book
Introduction
Seeing, hearing and saying
Pointing away
Learning to communicate
Conclusion
How are we going to respond? Discussion: Bible study
Reflection: Immerse
Part 2: CASE STUDIES
1: Hodge Hill
Paying attention, celebrating, and interpreting
The need for gentleness
2: Lewes
Meeting, inviting, taking time
Witnessing in the power of the Spirit
3: Piccadilly
Spaces for witness
Liturgical advocacy
Dropping anchors
4: Brancepeth
The fire
The story of the building
Welcome and community
Death and resurrection
5. Walsall
The church–mosque partnership
Emerging relationships
6: Manchester Chaplaincy
Attention, invitation, and connection
Everything is connected
7: Manchester Cathedral
A sign of hope
The power to convene
Opening the building
8: Bethnal Green
Waking and dreaming
Prayer and worship
Noticing and celebrating
Bringing the gospel into the heart of the community
How are we going to respond? Discussion: Reviewing the case studies
Reflection: Inhabit and imagine. Inhabit
Imagine
Part 3: RESPONSES
1: The Theology of Witness
2: Welcome, witness, and the work of the Spirit
3: Witnessing through persistence in the face of difficulties
4: Evangelists as language teachers
How are we going to respond? Discussion: Witnessing where we are
Reflection: Experiment
Notes
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