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This kind of work is really, really hard at times and I often wish I could do something easier that pays better. But, my why is what keeps helping me out of bed everyday

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Seeing and hearing other people's why gives me a sense of community.

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Seeing and hearing other people's why gives me a sense of community.

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Thinking WITH people who have similar hearts make me think how calling to this type of ministry is not just for the few, but for many other people, maybe all in the church
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Because there is a call for this work upon my life. Often in a way that has been in opposition to my own plans for my life. And yet it has pulled me into the work continuously.

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Looking back I see that God has been preparing me all along to live into this calling.

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Looking back I see that God has been preparing me all along to live into this calling.

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God has gifted me with the gifting, talents, and perseverance to see the mission through

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Why me? I want to share my journey out of mental oppressiveness with others. I believe social enterpreneur is best done by people who have  already conquered or working on conquering.

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Why me? I want to share my journey out of mental oppressiveness with others. I believe social enterpreneur is best done by people who have  already conquered or working on conquering.

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I'm not called to respond alone but God has placed a fire in my heart for this work.

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God has called me and I am trying to respond to that call

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It delivers those from the belief, real or imagined, that no one cares and nothing will change.  It delivers from apathy which allows the creativity and wealth of those being reached to rise and help others.  This directly dismantles and drives out the oppression (Oppressor's spirit).

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It delivers those from the belief, real or imagined, that no one cares and nothing will change.  It delivers from apathy which allows the creativity and wealth of those being reached to rise and help others.  This directly dismantles and drives out the oppression (Oppressor's spirit).

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It allows the reach and unlimited compassion of Christ to be experienced and received by those who would otherwise not know such love exists.

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It allows the reach and unlimited compassion of Christ to be experienced and received by those who would otherwise not know such love exists.

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Because Jesus hosted tables such as this to dine with the least, the lost, the lonely, and the left out.

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because the absence of what is not there is detrimental to the community, society and culture.

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It matters because all people deserve to live with dignity and to understand their value to the world and the creator.

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It matters because all people deserve to live with dignity and to understand their value to the world and the creator.

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Justice is what brings about the Kin-dom of God. We are all beloved children of God.

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It matters because Jesus came that we might have abundant life, and so many people still do not have abundant life.
And we have to be our brother's keeper.
Because each person's life adds value to society, and if we don't help others, then we lose our value collectively

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In my view, individualism continues to proliferate, rather than collective purpose or identity.  There is a need to build bridges and understand the "other."  Theologically, if we are all created in the image of God, then we are called to understand those who are in God's creation -- to learn from one another and learn about ourselves in the process.

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The social issue that I seek to address is mental and social wellness for oppressed people so that oppressed people can have a thriving life. These issues exist because of years of oppression.

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We dont think we have the ability or the knowledge to offer each other.

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There are likely cultural and religious dogma that contributes to the negative stigma that being intentional about one's mental health is a sign of weakness and even faithlessness.

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There are likely cultural and religious dogma that contributes to the negative stigma that being intentional about one's mental health is a sign of weakness and even faithlessness.

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To provide a place for people of diverse backgrounds to come together to bring justice into the world

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Developing your "why"

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Our world is structured to divide us and keep justice from happening. Political Power is based on division which keeps us from being able to do the work of justice and healing