Early church would be shocked we've stopped feeding the hungry

Church Community and Social Responsibility

The early church would be shocked that we've stopped feeding the hungry.

“We might disagree on the reasons for this tragedy, but one thing is certain: The children who are suffering are not to blame.”

Churches that focus on community are essential, as they provide a sense of belonging and friendship. These congregations often host social events, including parties, traditions, and food gatherings, which can lead to weight gain due to the abundance of food at potluck dinners.

We need churches that foster community, as they provide opportunities for conversation, listening, and forming friendships across different age groups and backgrounds.

Our country is experiencing an epidemic of loneliness, making these congregations increasingly important.

Author's summary: Churches must focus on community and social responsibility.

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Baptist News Global Baptist News Global — 2025-10-16

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