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Common Threads in Community
The past two days’ posts have included a challenge to make community very personal and practical. Here is the final task for our month’s focus on community, to be put into practice in the context of community.
Find a Christian sister with whom you can share in the Common Threads (pictured below). Pray together and encourage one another as Iron Rose Sisters. May you be blessed through that sense of one-on-one community, as well.
Designed for community, but what does it look like?
Genesis 1:26 “Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness...” (emphasis added)
God himself is the definition of relationship: three in one. We cannot live in isolation, even if you are an extreme introvert.
Last year, I asked the following questions over the phone and via Facebook. Since they still apply, I will share some of the answers I received.
What does community look like?
“They encourage and care for one another. Respect each other's needs and boundaries, cooperate and love one another in good times and not so good times. They have an invested interest in one another,” Darla Leehans