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Bible study: Our responsibility to our neighbours

Our responsibility to our neighbours. What do the following passages teach about loving our neighbour in a practical way?

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From: Mother and child care – Footsteps 8

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Our responsibility to our neighbours.

What do the following passages teach about loving our neighbour in a practical way?

Exodus 23:10-11
2 Corinthians 8:8-15
Acts 4:32

What does this mean for us in our own lives today – and for us as a community?

Different Christians are given different gifts by God’s Holy Spirit. Which gift or gifts do you feel are usually seen in a good Christian health worker or motivator? See 1 Corinthians 12:27-31.

In what ways do the following verses help us to keep our priorities right in the work we do?

1 Corinthians 10:31
Colossians 3:17

Peter Batchelor is a consultant with RURCON.

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