Kitbag for ministry

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Kitbag for ministry

• Love God with all your heart, mind, soul,
  strength
• and love your neighbour
• as yourself

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Love of God

• Heart
• in love with God and gospel
• desire to centre life in Triune God
• appropriate disciplines to nourish this

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Love of God

• Mind
• Curiosity about the mysterious ways of the Spirit
• Reflects theologically

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Love of God

• Soul
• Hunger, desire for communion, relationship with
  God

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Love of God

• Strength
• Passion for God

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Love of neighbour

• Heart
• Demonstrate/embody/
• communicate the love of God for all people
• Ability to communicate love and care

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Love of neighbour

• Mind
• Good theology of justified and sinner
• Clear theological links between gospel and
  justice-seeking

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Love of neighbour

• Soul
• Pray for enemies and friends
• Recognise common humanity

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Love of neighbour

• Strength
• Knowledge of limits
• Sustainable practices

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Love for self

• Heart
• Knows him/herself as beloved of God

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Love for self

• Mind
• Good theology of unconditional grace

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Love for self

• Soul
• Integration of theology, emotions and spirit

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Love for self

• Strength
• Personal resilience (it can be tough out there)
• Appropriate vulnerability