Why food is important in multicultural contexts

I have written before about the importance and value of food when it comes to fellowship and discipleship. You can read what I have said

Rudeness is not objective, it is culturally defined

It seems I stirred up something of a hornets nest by suggesting it isn’t necessarily wrong to leave the telly on when the pastor comes

Food matters, at least a bit

Having wound them down over the summer, yesterday marked the return of our community groups. Later in the year than usual because of our prayer

Pursue fellowship even when communication is tough

There is no doubt that Babel was a curse indeed. Anybody who has spent even half an hour in the company of somebody who has

Six reasons to pursue fellowship, community and hospitality

Yesterday, I posted here on the cost of community, hospitality and fellowship. It’s important we understand what true fellowship, real community and genuine hospitality look

4 ways community, fellowship and hospitality will cost us

We talk an awful lot about community, fellowship, hospitality and friendship in our church. In truth, there is no pretending that fostering genuine community –