Tag Archives: community

Community Part III: Pride

by admin | posted in Uncategorized | tagged as , ,

            Community goes beyond just putting yourself out there and hoping to get accepted by the people you open up to. Community goes both ways. You also need to accept people who are by no means even close to perfect. They are just as messed up and dysfunctional as you are.
            [...]

Add a comment

Community Part I: A Flee From Intimacy

by admin | posted in Uncategorized | tagged as , , ,

            I think that every human being has a desire. The desire that is shared by all of mankind is the desire to be accepted. It makes sense. The irony of this is that in wanting to be accepted so badly, we become afraid of not being accepted, of being rejected [...]

Comments (1)

Life Together - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

by admin | posted in Reviews | tagged as , , ,

Bonhoeffer’s book is one where you sometimes need to go back and read a passage two or three extra times, just to get on the same wavelength as he is. Despite the extra little bit of work, Life Together is a book every Christian should read.
 
Life Together is about more than just community. It is [...]

Add a comment