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Becoming a True Spiritual Community: A Profound Vision of What the Church Can Be is unavailable, but you can change that!

In today's frenetic society, people rarely develop intimate friendships. Instead, they spend their lives essentially disconnected from others, rushing through life content with brief visits and casual conversations. But what if one were to develop a community, a spiritual community, of people who walked with and supported each other through life's journey? A community of real friends who listened...

bankruptcy, accidents, murder, near apostasy—anything. However, insisting that all spiritual people will suffer, I must point out, is not the same thing as insisting that happiness should not be our concern. I believe it should. I can’t quite see valuing unhappiness. And I certainly wouldn’t follow someone who promised only to make me miserable. In fact, a sensible theology of suffering affirms our desire to be happy. What I am saying is that our ideas about happiness need a major overhaul, and that only the
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