New practices (2 Thessalonians 3:6–13)
At this point we’re all into whatever is our way of being together as endemic church.
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Churches order their life and work together through practices, through what Craig Dykstra defines as “those cooperative human activities through which we, as individuals and communities, grow and develop more character and substance.”