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Your Question:
Can I still have a sense of community?
Answer:
As a pastor of a local evangelical church, I've seen firsthand the power of community in bringing people together and fostering spiritual growth. In our church, we strive to create a sense of community among our members, where everyone feels valued and supported. We encourage our members to participate in small groups, volunteer for community service projects, and engage in regular fellowship activities. But I believe that community is not just limited to a physical church or organization. As a Christian, I believe that we are all part of a larger spiritual community that transcends geographical boundaries. We are all brothers and sisters in Christ, connected by our shared faith and our love for God. This sense of community is what gives us the strength and support we need to live out our faith in a world that often seems hostile to our values. As a husband and father, I've also seen the importance of community in my own life. My wife Susan and I have been married for 19 years, and we've built a strong sense of community with our children, Joshua and Rebecca. We prioritize family time and make sure to spend quality time together, whether it's playing games, watching movies, or just hanging out at home. This sense of community has been a source of strength and joy for us, and I believe it's something that every family can cultivate with a little intention and effort.
Sources:
introduction to new testament
carson and moo
old testament theology
waltke
practicing the way
john mark comer
christian theology
millard erickson
confronting christianity
rebecca mclaughlin
trilogy
francis shaeffer
sacred marriage
gary thomas
proverbs
lindsay wilson
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