'Ben and I learned that we could build stronger rapport with our neighbors by drawing them out than we could by shoving truth in.' Lynley Mandrell
I assumed that meant I should steer clear of the nonreligious crowd. I kept myself protected and swam with my school of fish.The Book of Acts says that God ordains “the exact places we should live” , and the place He chose for us was quite possibly one of the most social streets in all of Denver. Our street was brimming over with highly educated, very welcoming neighbors who were on a spectrum of “very friendly toward the Mandrells” to “very skeptical about incoming churchy folk.
I don’t know why my heart changed so quickly, but within that first week I remember feeling refreshed by the authenticity of this new world. I knew I was going to love Colorado!Since church plants are a slow-go at the start, building relationships with neighbors felt like a natural place to start. I went all in. We hiked. We bought bikes . We hosted cookouts at our house.
Ben and I learned that we could build stronger rapport with our neighbors by drawing them out than we could by shoving truth in.
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