On Behalf of All and For All: Introduction
Study Sections
Our Offering to the World
Our Offering in the Parish
Our Offering to Our Families
Our Personal Offering
Purpose
This Bible Study studies the theme of the Twelfth All-American Council: “On Behalf of All and for All. “The biblical passages focus on what we personally,…
Our Offering to the World
Exodus
19:1—9. I Peter 2:4—13
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After the people of Israel had gone forth out of the land of Egypt..
.they came into the wilderness of Sinai... and there Israel encamped before
the mountain. And Moses went up to God, and the Lord…
Our Offerings in the Parish
Romans 14:1-4,12-13,19; 15:1-6
As for the man who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not for disputes over opinions. One believes he may eat anything, while the weak man eats only vegetables. Let not him who eats despise him who abstains, and let not him who abstains pass judgment on him…
Our Offerings to Our Families
Colossians
3:12-15; I Timothy 5:1-4,8
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Put on then, as God’s
chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, and
patience, forbearing one another and, if one has a complaint…
Our Personal Offering
Ephesians
4:7,11-1 3, 15-16
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But grace was given
to each of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift.. ..And his gifts were
that some should be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some…