Journey to an Inclusive Faith Community: From the Early Church to Today

Send us Fan MailEver wondered what it truly means to be part of a community of believers? Prepare to reimagine your understanding of community as we journey back to the early Church, drawing inspiration from the diverse group of individuals Jesus spent three years teaching. From uneducated fishermen to tax collectors, even extending his grace to female prostitutes, Jesus modeled a powerful demonstration of community that still holds valuable lessons for us today. We'll reflect on how this can shape our own commitments to building a community that prioritizes God's kingdom.Are you ready to redefine your perception of the Church's role within the local community? We'll be highlighting the exceptional work of the Brooke Hancock Family Resource Network and our Cuddle Bundle Ministry, an inspiring example of a church making a tangible difference in the lives of those in need. Starting in 2009, this ministry has been providing basic hygiene items for babies, touching countless lives through their loving outreach. We'll explore the origins and operations of these ministries, inspiring you to seek out opportunities to serve your own community.As we wrap up our discussion, you'll be energized by the power of fellowship and service within the church. Using the Brooke County area as a case study, we'll share how these communities are harnessing their resources to fortify partnerships and address local issues. We'll discuss the various avenues through which individuals can get involved in the Cuddle Bundle Ministry. Then, we'll reflect on Jesus' emphasis on time spent in the synagogue - a potent reminder of the crucial role the church can play as a support pillar for those in need. So, come join us on this faith-filled journey that will inspire you to action.