One Table, One Family

We don’t all come from the same background.

We don’t all think the same way.
We don’t all respond to faith in the same way.

And that’s okay.

What unites us is not uniformity, but the gospel. One Lord. One faith. One baptism. One God and Father of all.

Because of Jesus, people with different stories can sit at the same table. We can worship together, serve together, and grow together. Shared belief makes shared life possible.

That’s what the church is meant to be. Not a place where everyone agrees on everything, but a family gathered around the same Savior.

Originally published at lakelynn.org.