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The General Pastoral Conference Dates: May 4-6, 2026
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Fully Human: A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue – Introduction
In “Fully Human: A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue,” we begin to take a look at four key virtues from the perspective of Scripture. We’ll look at how these virtues were seen in the lives of those in the times of Scripture who knew God’s grace, as well as how they are seen in the life of Christ Himself. We’ll also examine how these virtues are reflected in our own walk with our Savior.
Continue ReadingFully Human: A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue: Session 2
Other LessonsIntro Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Overview:ShareOverview: Fully Human A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue Session II: Courage Opening Prayer Psalm 27 To be Courageous A firefighter puts on bunker gear and enters a smoke-filled building, looking for those who need rescue. A community leader takes an unpopular stand on [...]Continue Reading
Fully Human: A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue: Session 3
Other LessonsIntro Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Overview:ShareOverview: Fully Human A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue Session III: Generosity Opening Prayer Psalm 136 To Be Generous It’s often noticed in the world when someone rich or a philanthropic foundation makes a large donation to a worthy cause. Those acts are often [...]Continue Reading
Fully Human: A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue: Session 4
Other LessonsIntro Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Overview:ShareOverview: Fully Human A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue Session IV: Humility Opening Prayer Psalm 25:1-10 To Be Humble Humility is a difficult virtue on which to turn a spotlight. As soon as we give favorable attention to this virtue, it seeks to turn [...]Continue Reading
Fully Human: A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue: Session 5
Other LessonsIntro Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Overview:ShareOverview: Fully Human A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue Session V: Hospitality Opening Prayer Psalm 23 To Be Hospitable It’s a joyful welcome at the door. It’s making someone feel at home and that they belong. It’s an open sharing of what we have, [...]Continue Reading
Fully Human: A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue: Session 1
Other LessonsIntro Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Overview:ShareOverview: Fully Human A Biblical Pursuit of Virtue Session I: Fully Human or Not Fully Human Opening Prayer Psalm 51:1-15 Fully Human from Humanity’s Perspective What does it mean to be fully human? If you asked people on the street, you’d find a [...]Continue Reading
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