Mario Amé / UnsplashAt a time when our culture (and world) feels increasingly fragmented, God continues to call the church to engage more deeply with its neighbors. Many congregations struggle with how to do this work in a way that is faithful to God and authentic to their identity. Trying to cut and paste a program from another congregation rarely works; there are too many variables. Given this reality, one of the most important issues is whether the congregation is ready for this work.
