Living Stones Christian Church East Bay (formerly Great Exchange)

Brian Hui : Ephesians 1, Matthew 6:26 Make a Difference Day, Nixon's family, the community shares what they're thankful for

Brian Hui Luke 10:25-37 Series: Be the Church

Stephen Bjorlin The story of Queen Esther, Esther 7:1-6, 4:12-14 Privilege - a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed by a person beyond the advantages of most Pain - mental or emotional suffering of torment Purpose - when pain & privilege meet we find purpose Finding true purpose requires: your creativity, being proactive, your strengths How have you experienced pain? How do you experience privilege? In what way can your pain & privilege serve a higher purpose?

Brian Hui Matthew 16:26; John 15:1-5 Developing your Soul: Sabbath - let go of activity in order to rest in God Solitude - let go of people to be alone with God Soul-Advocates - friends who strengthen our solitude with God

Brian Hui Mark 3:33-35; Acts 4:32-33; 1 John 3 Faith doesn't just save you, faith makes you family Community as spiritual family: Sharing our stuff together Sharing our hearts together Sticking it out and growing together Family means more than my 'family'

Brian Hui Amos 5:18-27; Roman 12:1-2 How I actually live is a reflection of what I actually worship Kairos / Theophany - God shows up in the pattern of our life Have you perceived how God is breaking into your life?

Brian Hui I Corinthians 12:12-27

On Ephesians 4:1-16 Serving makes you a conduit for God's grace Serving makes you family God grows you as you serve

GrX Cambodia Mission Trip 2015, June 27 to July 10 Guest Speaker: Andrew Son from GrX Sunnyvale Interviewed by Stephen Bjorlin Besides Andrew and Stephen, the rest of the Cambodia 2015 missions team shares near the end: Derek Wong Sherry Lee Jonathan Kimura Cambodia Mission 2015 videos here:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKDbLlWfz3sXs_OWotXGVPMuwfs3A0eK9 Blog from trip: http://grxgoespnh.tumblr.com

Guest Speaker: Sean Curtis from GrX San Francisco John 6, esp. verse 63 - live by the Spirit vs. "flesh" (our soul & body) * Soul is made up of mind, emotions, will * How do you nourish the "flesh"? Are you getting "fat" on these while your Spirit is starving? * How do you truly nourish your Spirit?