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Dwelling in the Word Ephesians 4:7, 11-16 What caught your - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Oct 11, 2022 228 likes •452 views

Dwelling in the Word Ephesians 4:7, 11-16 What caught your attention? + What question would you want to ask? + What might the Spirit be saying to us in + this text? How are we being nudged? SYN (GREEK) = TOGETHER HODOS (GREEK)

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Dwelling in the Word

Ephesians 4:7, 11-16

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What caught your attention?

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What question would you want to ask?

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What might the Spirit be saying to us in this text? How are we being nudged?

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“SYN” (GREEK) = TOGETHER “HODOS” (GREEK) = WAY

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“The staff of the Greater Milwaukee Synod, ELCA  seeks to accompany congregations and leaders  as we engage in God’s mission of love and reconciliation.”

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“The staff of the Greater Milwaukee Synod, ELCA  seeks to accompany congregations and leaders  as we engage in God’s mission of love and reconciliation.”

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“The staff of the Greater Milwaukee Synod, ELCA  seeks to accompany congregations and leaders  as we engage in God’s mission of love and reconciliation.”

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“The staff of the Greater Milwaukee Synod, ELCA  seeks to accompany congregations and leaders  as we engage in God’s mission of love and reconciliation.”

Fostering relationship & continuing education:

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“The staff of the Greater Milwaukee Synod, ELCA  seeks to accompany congregations and leaders  as we engage in God’s mission of love and reconciliation.”

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