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Flourishing Relationships
As we continue to learn more about Flourishing Together, it’s important to remember the natural synthesis between the domains. Flourishing Domains Flourishing is a relative state of “holistic health” where an individual has an overall sense of wellbeing. For study and understanding, it’s helpful to distinguish between the domains. In actual living, they’re profoundly interconnected.…
Read MoreFlourishing Leaders
The world is full of people who want to be popular influencers… shaping the opinions and purchases of their audience, largely through social media. Their impact is typically fad-driven and short-term with no accountability. What the world desperately needs are godly leaders… shaping the attitudes and behaviors of others, largely through personal interaction and positive…
Read MoreAmerica Divided
Disagreement? It’s natural and normal for people to disagree. Each of us has a unique perspective shaped by our experiences, values, and access to information. In a healthy setting, disagreement doesn’t diminish or destroy relationships. Instead, it can help improve listening and critical thinking. It can deepen trust and understanding. It can develop better…
Read MoreDefying Gravity
We’re on a multi-year journey of discovery… seeking to experience and understand what it means for a group of people to truly “flourish together.” Our 2025 church theme is “Flourishing Together: Rooted in Christ.” This emphasis reflects the imagery of the Psalm 1 Tree (deep roots, strong trunk, fruitful branches). We’ve established a basic definition…
Read MoreAn American Health Crisis
According to many experts, our country is experiencing a health crisis. The U.S. has lower life expectancy at birth, higher maternal and infant mortality rates, and higher hospitalization rates from preventable causes compared to other wealthy countries. Americans experience higher rates of chronic diseases like heart disease, lung disease, obesity, and diabetes at…
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