The Most Powerful, Healing Force – June 11, 2021
“This is our mission: to demonstrate how steady, simple, faithful relationships based in mutual service are the most powerful, healing force there is in the world. And it is this gift the world so desperately needs.” -Charles E. Moore, from “Next Door” in Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People, p. 294
Family of Faith – June 10, 2021
“[God’s] love is most vividly and radically demonstrated when [God’s] own followers, [God’s] brothers and sisters, band together and actually serve one another… when we have no “family of faith” to which we belong and where daily, practical deeds of love are expressed, we are at risk of failing to minister to Christ himself.” -Charles […]
It Takes Time – June 9, 2021
“Those who love one another spend time together… Time is crucial if we are to serve one another as Jesus served his disciples. It takes time to wash one another’s feet. It takes time to outdo one another in love and good works. It takes time to show one another hospitality.” -Charles E. Moore, from […]
A Deep Longing – June 8, 2021
“American culture has almost entirely fragmented the extended family. As a result, we experience a deep longing for the things the extended family used to provide… The church as a family can be a way of incarnating an answer to these longings.” -Hal Miller, from “Brothers, Sisters” in Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants […]
