One of the most amazing things (and there are many) of being part of a community of faith such as North Rand, is that we get a chance to be a branch of each others lives.
No, don’t switch off!
Sure, we might rub each up the wrong way sometimes, but then there are other things like…
Allowing other folks children to become ‘our’ children. And we watch them grow up, develop into young people and then go off to study and finally get married have children and bring them to church where…
Also we get to share and witness intensely personal things with each other, like when God touches our lives and what that means for us. The truly awesome thing is that we do so because Jesus sets us free in love to be able to share and understand what we witness in each other and at the same time allow others to feel free not to share but just be a part of the body.
Awesome!!!!
If you are part of a body of faith, then I encourage you be really allow yourself to become a branch of the very life of that body. Use your gifts, talents and resources to build up the body and most important allow yourself to share and encourage one another.
If you are not part of a body then…
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