A peg community is a place we go to feel alive. An ethical community is a place we go to die. The biblical picture of community—of ethical community—can best be illustrated by the early church community in Acts 2:42–47: They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need. Every day they continued to meet together in the temple
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