The Sacred Us: A Call to Radical Christian Community
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- Synopsis
- For every person who has felt lonely or isolated, The Sacred Us explores a new way of living through the practice of biblical community. In a world that celebrates individuality and autonomy, too many of us struggle to form deep, meaningful relationships. Loneliness is the norm, rich friendships are rare, and the church is no exception. We long for real community but often don&’t know how to get there. What will it take to develop healthy friendships? The Bible gives us a compelling blueprint for community, but it must be built on more than shared interests or Sunday-morning smiles. This book explores the substance of biblical community through seven principles: Proximity that provides opportunityVulnerability that creates connectionDiscipleship that sets directionFun that amplifies graceMission that drives adventureSacrifice that matures loveBoundaries that sustain growth These principles seek to guide the reader beyond loneliness and isolation into a life of rootedness and connection.
- Copyright:
- 2022
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 256 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780830784493
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780830784486
- Publisher:
- David C Cook
- Date of Addition:
- 09/06/22
- Copyrighted By:
- Justin Kendrick
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.