“We Will Let You Down: If We’re Close Enough to Help, We’re Close Enough to Hurt Bob Nobody wants to be the church that hurts people. But at some point, every church ends up doing just that. Early in our… — J.R. Briggs Copy Share
“We Will Let You Down: If We’re Close Enough to Help, We’re Close Enough to Hurt Bob Nobody wants to be the church that hurts people. But at some point, every church ends up doing just that. Early in our church life we came to the painful realization that as much as we were determined to be a church that… — J.R. Briggs Copy Share
“And third, we wanted people to comprehend the inevitable struggles of “life together” as a means that God uses in order to form us. The question wasn’t whether or not we would disappoint them; it was what they would do with that disappointment when it happened. Would it drive them away from community, or would it deepen their commitment to… — J.R. Briggs Copy Share