Some Questions to Think About...
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What is some of the han that you have experienced? How has it begun to be resolved? How must it continue to be resolved?
Think of a relationship that you have that is not in shalom. What would it mean for you to be a shalom-maker now in this relationship? What is the next step you would take?
What steps can your chapter take to make sure you’re giving han-filled people a chance to tell their stories and move toward shalom?
Which groups on campus seem to be seekers of the “justice side” of shalom? How might your chapter seek greater partnership and relationship with them, in order to come alongside what they are doing? What are some obstacles you see to doing that?
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What kind of systemic injustice can you see that is in some way related to your program of study?
What next step can you take to grow in your academic life towards becoming a Christian who understands systems?
How is the seeking of shalom connected with your spiritual life? How does your personal prayer life or that of your fellowship reflect “rebellion against the status quo”?
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Posted on: Feb 4, 2003 Last modified on: Jan 9, 2007 |
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