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This week, Anna Hammond reminds us that, as Christians, we live in a liminal space; a space of the now-and-not-yet Kingdom of Heaven, in which we are called to serve others and bring light into this broken world.

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Questions for contemplation and conversation:

God’s light is all around us. Where have you seen God’s light? Where would you like to see it?

In Jesus’ presence, Peter’s mother-in law was given the energy to serve. What practices might help you draw near to Christ’s presence in your life so you can have the energy to serve?

It took time, but eventually Peter learned to put humble service ahead of a desire for glory and power. Where in your life are you learning to do this? 

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