Wherever two or more are gathered…
I read that quotation again this morning as I read Pastor Amy's amazing article about the importance of community in the new book Gathering Together: Baptists at Work in Worship, but the truth is, I have been thinking about it for weeks and in particular these last few days. Because right now I am in a unique position to testify to the power of a community of worship. You see, on Sunday, as I attended what will be my last worship service for a while, people of my community gathered around me and sang songs and prayed over me and laid hands upon me and hugged me. They cried with…
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