Opening the Circle
Opening the Circle: Embracing Diversity in Faith and Community
What if our calling is to open up the circle of faith, community, and church just a little bit wider? Not someday in some future far away, but today, and then again tomorrow.
Picture a circle of chairs. Some are full, but some are empty—and they're empty on purpose. The core of the gospel is a widening circle of open relationships, not a gated community or a members-only club.
What Does Scripture Say About Inclusion?
Paul reminds us in Galatians that "in Christ you are all God's children baptized into one life." There are no…
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