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We will participate fully.
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We will listen to each other respectfully, with love.
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We will refrain from attacks.
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We will engage honestly, expressing our differences.
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It is OK to make mistakes.
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We will avoid hogging, frogging or dogging.
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No negativism.
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We are not a therapy group.
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We will keep confidentiality.
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We agree to prepare for each class.
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We agree to begin and end on time.
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We will eat a snack!
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We agree to worship together each class.
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We will try to be always mindful that we are an Easter
people.
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We will work through conflict with the goal of
forgiveness and reconciliation.
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We will be open to learn and open to give.
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To grow closer to God.
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To not be thrown out.
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To be tolerant of differing views.
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To learn about the Old Testament.
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Communal learning.
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To grow in love for the group.
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To go through Year 4 with the grace of Fred Daley.
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Intellectual stimulation, enlightenment, changed life.
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To learn/grow.
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Small group experience—learning, time together, getting
to know each other.
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To learn about the early Church.
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Open and free theological discussion.
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To be an “honest hypocrite”—transparent to the group.
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To feel comfortable—less discombobulated.