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August 2013

August 16, 2013

What we can learn from Augustine’s mom about community

When Augustine’s mother Monica moved to Milan, she was concerned about fasting. The practice was...

November 2012

November 06, 2012

There’s no such thing as private prayer

Modern Christians have a tendency to view their prayer life as a private matter. But...

October 2012

October 31, 2012

Dependent on the body of Christ

Paul speaks of the church as being the body of Christ, and he's rather literal...

May 2012

May 30, 2012

A community of prayer

Jesus tells us not to pray in public. But he doesn’t teach us to pray...

March 2012

March 29, 2012

In the community of God’s love

The Trinity speaks to the interrelatedness of the Godhead, each person of the Trinity reaching...

March 19, 2012

Why Christians need the church

There's an old story about several blind men who try describing an elephant after touching...

December 2010

December 29, 2010

Life in the community of faith

American Christianity tends to be very individualistic. “God doesn’t save people in six packs,” as...

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