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We Need One Another

Dear Friends, “Dear friends, I am not writing a new commandment for you; rather it is an old one you have had from the very beginning. This old commandment—to love one another—is the same message you heard before. 8  Yet it is also new. Jesus lived the truth of this commandment, and you also are living it. ”   1 John 2:7-8 (NLT) We need one another if we are to walk the Christian life as God intended. I’m an introvert and reserved by nature.   I’m happy with my own company –I just need a good book to read and a decaffeinated skinny latte with a shot of caramel and I’m well away!   However, I also know how important it is to surround myself with good Christian friends so that I can really flourish as a Christian.   I’ve had people say to me that they don’t need to come to church to live their Christian life.   But that’s not what my bible teaches.   Coming to church won’t make you a Christian, but we all need to be connected, we c...