Monday night at growth group, we were led by
Tuesday morning I ventured out to
We wandered down to the local Dominos to find a fairly lengthy queue, including a familiar face;
I then started playing a Monk, and that was pretty fun.
Wednesday evening was more Diablo 3 with a few bits and pieces for the
Thursday night I got home to my parents place for dinner, and to pick up some things for the weekend. After that I came home to pack and play.
Friday was a 3/4 day in the office before coming back to pack more things for the weekend and then finally go to the weekend away at
Saturday morning I got up early and went for a jog, only managing about 3km in the cold. After breakfast we had our second session with prayer, some singing, an interview, book review and a short short intro talk leading into discovery groups where we looked at passages of the bible and summarised them to form some kind of an outline for Mike’s talk, this morning on the Convictions of the Cross of Christ. I led a group with
In the afternoon during free time, I got in with some of the guys to play some soccer, which was both fun and tiring.
The evening session was a time for sharing what we’d been learning so far from the weekend. It was a good time, and there were quite a number that shared.
Saturday night activities started with a Retro Prom dress up, followed by trivia, and then a relaxed time after that, featuring a photo booth and musical performances from a number of talented people within our congregation, finishing up with a DJ set by
Sunday morning felt pretty hard as well, the overhanging effects of the evening still present in my mind, and quite different from that of my peers, who had been up to all hours of the morning… I practically gave up my service when it came time to do the tech for the next session, as the Saturday night activities had borrowed equipment from the main session stuff, and not been returned to normal. I found myself outside, head in my hands, sorrowful and in prayer to
It was also difficult in discussion group to lead and to put in because of the way that I was feeling. I have to keep on remembering to cast aside myself and do things for the good of others, following Jesus’ example.
The next talk was a little less coherent,
When I got home, I got to relax, taking in some more Diablo 3, before having to put in some more work to do the powerpoint slides for the evening.
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thanks for writing honestly Sam. i will also continue to pray for God to strengthen you, that you may grow and persevere in love and faithfulness in our sinful world.
Sam, I love reading your summaries every week. Thank you. :)