Community. It’s a buzz word churches throw around and strive to manifest. Here are some examples: ‘We’re a community church!’ ‘Have you been to one of our community groups?’ ‘We have community outreach programs!’ ‘Community prayer is open to everyone, join in!’ ‘Community service projects, we do them!’
At our next Coffee Talk, at 10 a.m. on April 6 at Revel 77 Coffee, five Spokane Faith & Values writers will discuss why spiritual community is or isn't needed in today's society.
Recent research shows 20 percent of Americans don't affiliate with a particular religion.