Session 6: God calls all people and nations actively to work for peace and justice

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Pick one or more of the options from each section below to create your session.

Welcome is covered in slides 1-4 of the Session 6 PowerPoint

• Check in question
• Prayer to read together
• Prayer activity for an end to personal conflict

Setting the context is covered in slides 5-8 of the Session 6 PowerPoint

• What are we being called to do for justice and peace?
• Getting started activity – completing the jigsaw
• Film and questions

Choose one or more of the Bible passages below.

Bible Passage 1: John :1-11

Covered in slides 9-12 of the Session 6 PowerPoint

• Bible Passage 1 optional discussion questions
• Bible Passage 1 optional activity

Bible Passage 2: John 4:1-14

Covered in slides 13-16 of the Session 6 PowerPoint

• Bible Passage 2 optional discussion questions
• Bible Passage 2 optional activity

Bible Passage 3: Galatians 3:26-28

Covered in slides 17-19 of the Session 6 PowerPoint

• Bible Passage 3 optional discussion questions
• Bible Passage 3 optional activity

The Responding together options are covered in slides 20-26 of the Session 6 PowerPoint

• Discussing - some questions to go deeper into justice issues
• Feeling – reflect on stories of justice and peace
• Praying – use the hymn Have you heard God’s voice in prayer
• Looking – consider The Woman Taken in Adultery by Clive Hicks Jenkins
• Doing – make a jigsaw of everyone’s contribution to justice
• Acting – join JPIT’s Constituency Action Network

Covered in slides 27-29 of the Session 6 PowerPoint

• Ask what will people take away from the session to do next?
• Closing prayer
• Closing prayer activity – share bread together