

Our resources and online network equip and encourage neighbors to work together, using their gifts and the gifts of their community, to pursue the common good of their neighborhood. The Hopeful Neighborhood Project is a collaborative network committed to improving neighborhood well-being around the world. She urges offenders to stop, explaining about human differences, how God loves us as we are, and the need to get along. When a physically challenged schoolgirl suffers crude remarks, her friend steps in. This children’s booklet shows how we should all be mindful and respectful to differences in others.

Interactions between kids and adults highlight key concepts such as friendliness, working together, loving others, and sharing one’s faith in Jesus. This rhyming children’s booklet emphasizes how we should love our neighbors and take care of our neighborhoods. How can we be better neighbors in our communities? In the Everyone is a Gift booklet, adults will be reminded to see others as God’s creation, while Love Thy Neighborhood shares practical advice for caring for and helping our neighbors right where we live. Start Mini-course Now Sign up for LHM Learn
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Check out the mini-course by clicking the link below or log in to LHM Learn for the full course. Dig into Scripture, hear neighbors' stories, and get ideas to try in your own neighborhood. The Love Thy Neighborhood online course will help you get to know your neighbors and love them not just with words but also with deeds. Looking for a fun way of getting to know your neighbors and neighborhood better? Try playing a game of Neighborhood Bingo! This game features dozens of questions and activities designed to help you naturally get to know your neighbors better. It’s challenging work, but the results can be life changing - because in life and in ministry, we really are better together.
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Included exercises and assessments provide practical tools for how to turn your hopes into a concrete reality.īetter Together, the third in a series of studies produced in partnership with Barna Group, seeks to understand Christians who love their neighbors and their neighborhoods and want to make a difference right where they live. This book is filled with constructive, practical ways that Christians and churches bless those around them.īased on original research from Barna Group and Lutheran Hour Ministries, this Hopeful Neighborhood Field Guide walks you through a simple, powerful process for blessing your own neighborhood, with six sessions on discovering the gifts of your community, imagining the possibilities, and pursuing the common good. What Happens When Christians Pursue the Common GoodĪre you tired of hearing people dismiss the church as an irrelevant relic? (Do you secretly wonder if they are right?) In his latest book titled The Hopeful Neighborhood, author Don Everts explores an exciting reality that is revealed in Scripture, shown throughout history, and confirmed with research from Barna and LHM: when Christians pursue the common good of the neighborhood, the world stands up and notices. In addition to a digital copy of the monograph, this kit includes a presenter’s slide deck to share the research findings, a video presentation about some of the research, and a discussion guide to help lead conversations with your team. Each kit is filled with tools that will help you make a difference right in your own community.Įxplore an in-depth look at the research from Better Together. Learn how to love your neighbors and your neighborhood with the new Better Together Kit.
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Better Together, the latest report in an ongoing research partnership with Lutheran Hour Ministries, seeks to understand Christians who love their neighborhoods of their own volition, even outside of professional obligation or the formal structure of ministry programs. How Christians Can Be a Welcome Influence in Their Neighborhoodsīarna Group undertook this study to learn more about the types of people who are taking initiative in their communities-who gather, donate, serve, create, teach, mobilize and innovate, alongside other passionate neighbors, to meet needs around them.
