Invite Trio 7-9

Trio Gatherings 7, 8, 9

Virtue in a Virulent World

Connecticut, USA Winter 2014-2015

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Trio 7

Loving Truth and Peace

Calvary Chapel Southeastern Connecticut, School of Ministry

8 December 2014

“Therefore, love truth and peace.”

Zechariah 8:19

Truth and peace are two sides of the relationship coin.

Both are necessary for healthy relationships at all levels in our lives.

Click here to access the power point:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xxPMal4mu6NumNCeKrWp47Lfj1V9rl70

Trio 8

The End of the Age and the Age of Sustainable Development

Location: Family Home

13 December 2014

“What [can we] do?

The world has a major problem and that is that we are way off course

in our goal of achieving sustainable development."

Jeffrey Sachs

Here is the link to access the materials.

Here is the link to access the 20 minute presentation on sustainable development, by Dr. Jeffrey Sachs from the Earth Institute, Columbia University. https://class.coursera.org/susdev-002/lecture/141

Trio 9

Living with Integrity and Courage

Location: Family Home

17 January 2015

“Popularity contests are not truth contests.

Your task is to be true, not popular.

Your true being brims over into true words and deeds."

Luke 6, The Message

The overall theme of this gathering is living with integrity and courage, with applications for ourselves and our world.

1. Reading materials: Matthew 10 (verses 16-42) and Luke 6 (verses 17-49) (The Message) and "High-Virtue Humans" (an entry from our CORE Member Care weblog). Click here to access these readings.

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2. Videos 'What I Saw in War' (Janine di Giovanni, Newsweek) and 'The Lucifer Effect: Why Good People Do Evil' (Phil Zimbardo, Stanford University).