Posts with the tag “disconnection”

6 Practical Steps to Take to Connect/Reconnect at Church
by Cara Erickson on August 21st, 2025
Reconnecting at church doesn’t happen by accident—it takes prayerful intention and faithful action. Building on the heart work from part one of this series, this article offers six practical steps to help you engage more deeply with your church community. From bringing your desires honestly before God, to showing up consistently, serving alongside others, and investing time in relationships, these steps create space for connection to grow. Along the way, we’ll also consider common obstacles—like busyness, past wounds, or unrealistic expectations—that keep us from experiencing the richness of life in the Body of Christ. If you’re longing to feel more connected at church, these insights will encourage you to pursue relationships with humility, patience, and hope rooted in Christ.  Read More
Why You May Be Feeling Disconnected at Church
by Cara Erickson on August 21st, 2025
Seasons of disconnection in church life are more common than we often admit. You may feel unseen, question why you even show up, or wonder why others seem to have “their people” while you don’t. This article invites you into honest self-reflection on those feelings—not with condemnation, but with hope rooted in Christ. Exploring both the root issues of discontentment and the biblical call to love God first and love others as an overflow, it challenges us to examine our expectations, repent where needed, and realign our hearts with the Lord’s abundance. Through Scripture and practical wisdom, this piece aims to help you move from isolation toward deeper joy in God and His people, preparing the way for tangible next steps to reconnect with your church community.  Read More

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