The Good Stuff
Wk 9
July 28, 2019

What do you call “the good stuff” in life?

1 How good and pleasant it is
when God’s people live together in unity!
2 It is like precious oil poured on the head,
running down on the beard,
running down on Aaron’s beard,
down on the collar of his robe.
3 It is as if the dew of Hermon
were falling on Mount Zion.
For there the Lord bestows his blessing,
even life forevermore. —Psalm 133

  • **Hermon is a 9,000-ft peak in north Palestine, perpetually snow-capped. Zion is a mountain peak in south Judea where they experience a dry season for six months of the year.

    1. Community is .
      Community - “a place where each person is taken seriously, learns to trust others, depend on others, be compassionate with others, rejoice with others.” (Eugene Peterson, “A Long Obedience in the Same Direction”)

By definition, to be is to be in

  1. Community is .

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