The document discusses the theme of an "ecumenism of the heart", which emphasizes the need for unity among Christians that is based on relationships, common prayer, mutual affection and love rather than just being intellectual, institutional or formal. It notes that Christians and churches should come together in response to global challenges, which allows them to grow in the love of Christ and demonstrate his gift of unity.
The document discusses the theme of an "ecumenism of the heart", which emphasizes the need for unity among Christians that is based on relationships, common prayer, mutual affection and love rather than just being intellectual, institutional or formal. It notes that Christians and churches should come together in response to global challenges, which allows them to grow in the love of Christ and demonstrate his gift of unity.
The document discusses the theme of an "ecumenism of the heart", which emphasizes the need for unity among Christians that is based on relationships, common prayer, mutual affection and love rather than just being intellectual, institutional or formal. It notes that Christians and churches should come together in response to global challenges, which allows them to grow in the love of Christ and demonstrate his gift of unity.
The document discusses the theme of an "ecumenism of the heart", which emphasizes the need for unity among Christians that is based on relationships, common prayer, mutual affection and love rather than just being intellectual, institutional or formal. It notes that Christians and churches should come together in response to global challenges, which allows them to grow in the love of Christ and demonstrate his gift of unity.
Guess speaker: Christopher V. Enong Date: June 16 2023 Time: 7am-12nn The theme reflection underlines the need for an “ecumenism of the heart,” noting that many people are urging that the search for unity should not be only “intellectual, institutional, and formal, but also based in relationship, in common prayer, and above all, in mutual affection and love.”With this faith, guided by the work of the Holy Spirit, and in Jesus Christ our Lord to whom we see the Father we are called to testify our witness today in a wounded and suffering world,”“As Christians and churches come together to respond these global challenges, they grow in the love of Christ and manifest his gift of unity,”