

Practicing the Way of Jesus Together in Portland: Together in Portland
20 snips Sep 16, 2024
Bethany Allen, an advocate for spiritual transformation and community engagement, shares insights on the vital role of community in personal and collective faith journeys. She discusses how true spiritual growth flourishes through love and commitment to one another, particularly during challenging times like the COVID pandemic. Bethany emphasizes the importance of fostering deep, meaningful relationships within a community, drawing from biblical teachings that illustrate the transformative power of shared experiences in embodying Jesus' message.
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Original Plan
- Humans were made for uninterrupted relationships with God.
- We were also made for relationships with each other, often rooted in a specific place.
Image of God
- Being made in God's image means having a specific design and carrying His likeness.
- This implies a connection to God and being made to know Him.
Need for Others
- Humans need each other and together reflect the full image of God.
- Without others, we cannot fully know God's image on Earth.