As you look for ways to connect with neighbors, it is helpful to watch for the rhythms of the community and to be intentional for the opportunities that are presented. Hugh Halter and Matt Smay explain, “the habit of living among, means participating in the natural activities of the culture around you.” There are two …
Category Archives: Engaging Your Community
INTENTIONAL NEIGHBORING
Who are the people in my neighborhood? The old Sesame Street song points to a different time in our society. One in which everyone knew everyone. For a number of reasons, people do not know and are not as connected to each other as they used to be. Is this true for you? Do you …
LISTEN AND LEARN
“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry” ~James 1:19 After a time of regular prayer walks, you will start to see your community as God sees it. He may start speaking to you about redeemed and restored people and …
PRAYER WALKS
And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. ~ Micah 6:8 One thing is for sure, no matter how you have been living in the midst of the pandemic, people are spending more time close to home. Extended time in our …
KATHY PIERBURG 