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Gifts; Community

Community.  Dictionary.com defines community as; a   social   group   of   any   size   whose   members   reside   in   a   specific   locality,  share   government,   and   often   have   a   common   cultural   and   historical  heritage. It's people who live in the same area, with a common government and share a common culture or history. But at it's core community means  people.  It's people   living together in the midst of the mess and chaos and beautiful of our days. Human beings are interesting creatures. We come in all shapes and sizes with varying quirks, gifts, and flaws. We don't all struggle with the same thing but we do all struggle. We aren't all good at the same thing but we are all good at something.  Specifically, I am very blessed to live in church community. More than anything else, church community is Christ's family . We argue. But we also pray. We are not always kind or encouraging. So we ask for forgiveness and see