Loving the Church

This month we take the opportunity to bring the church into focus as our topic for Beacon Lights. It concerns me that the church and its members are becoming increasingly unimportant in the lives of young Christians who seem to be more connected to their virtual life through social media than their spiritual life in the body of Christ. I expect that this trend is mostly a symptom of the culture in which we live and the ease of making “friends” to whom little actual commitment is required other...