Core Value: CommunityBuilding interdependence and unity among all of God’s childrenCommunity is a precious gift that requires a commitment to building interdependence and unity among all of God’s children. As you’ll see in the following stories, these communities can stretch across boundaries and borders, across cultures and languages, while providing mutual support and collective dreams for the future. By weaving our lives together with those of international partners, we find new ways to nourish each other’s ministries.
To Suffer and to Love: A Story from Central America It Takes a Village: A Story from India Coming Together in Faith to Learn: A Story from South Africa Moving Forward Together: A Story from the Philippines Working Together to Save: A Story from Haiti Far Away But Not Alone: A Story from Hungary Questions1. How do we define community? Why? 2. How does our community care for its members while engaging with those from outside of it? 3. As people of faith, how is God calling us to expand our understanding of community? |