The Joy of Belonging
In the conclusion of our series "The Joy of Belonging" we take some time to consider the importance of joy.
Like Nehemiah's commitment to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem, the body of Christ is committed to the building up of each other in love.
Jesus takes time with His disciples to impart to them what it truly looks like to be the body of Christ.
Ephesian 4 describes our connection with each other and how we thrive together as each individual part contributes to the entire body. God has made you uniquely you and you being you is His gift to the people in your life.
Could the 80's movie The Goonies actually be a modern-ish example of the disciples of Jesus?
In a culture that is always on the lookout for reasons to divide, Jesus has come in order to make us one.
In this introduction to our series, we consider the importance that joy and belonging play in the quality and longevity of our lives.