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Crossing the Road: A Church's Response to Aloneness | The Great Commandment - Part 2

Crossing the Road: A Church's Response to Aloneness | The Great Commandment - Part 2

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In this episode of the LAUNCH podcast, Anthony Delaney discusses the church's role in responding to the brokenness of the world. He emphasises the importance of being a good neighbour, inspired by the parable of the Good Samaritan, and highlights the need to address feelings of aloneness in others. Delaney outlines practical steps for church leaders and members to engage with those in need, focusing on the significance of presence, listening, and empathy. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences of aloneness to better connect with and support others.

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00:00 Introduction to the FutureChurch Podcast 01:21 Responding to a Broken World 03:31 Becoming a 21st Century Good Samaritan 05:49 Identifying Aloneness in Others 10:29 The Importance of Stopping, Looking, and Listening 15:29 Experiencing and Empathizing with Aloneness

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