I once saw a video which depicted the explosive growth of the world’s population. The video showed a spinning globe in which cities of one million people were represented by a dot of light. The globe spun and a clock in the corner marked the passage of time. For centuries there were just one or two dots of light. Then in the twentieth century the globe burst into light. Light filled whole continents. Think of churches as dots of light. Our job is to go out into the world and establish communities that enable people to see and to share the life of Christ. We litter the world with little
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