May - Acceptance
"If one member suffers, all suffer together with it; if one member
is honoured, all rejoice together with it. Now you are the
body of Christ and individually, members of it."
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(1 Corinthians 12: 26-27)
In May, we focus upon the virtue of Acceptance. God wants us
to make friends with everyone no matter how different
they may look or act.
People of Acceptance...
*Are friendly and open to all God's people
*Sense God's presence in people of all ages, beliefs,
genders, cultures and/or abilities.
*Avoid the temptation to judge or negatively stereotype others
*Look for positive traits in others
*Understand there may be more than one way of doing things
*Stick up for the disadvantaged
*Notice who is left out and include them
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