Neighborliness

Do you want to love your neighbor as yourself but don't know where to start?Thispractical,accessibleguide to bridging the dividing lines of politics, race,andeconomics,both individually and as the church,will help you amplify Jesus in your community and build God's kingdom. When asked whatthe greatest commandment is, Jesus gave a two-part answer: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength" and also "Love your neighbor as yourself." Love God. Love others. Jesus' simple command to love your neighbor can feel overwhelming when your neighborlooks, lives,and votes differently than you do. Racial and economic tensions across the country have resulted in deep dividing lines that seem really intimidating to cross. Docusenbreaks down these lines inapproachable chapters, including topics like these: how to actively seek out people you canbenefitandencourage, what it means to find a diverse and supportive community that fulfills needs, examples of real-life experiences, including highlights and missteps of Docusen's ongoingjourney, and how churches can teach on difficult topicswith grace and truth. Neighborlinessis a practical guide to bridging those dividing lines and learning to recognize and amplify the beauty of God in our communities. Backed by David's speaking and training through the Neighborliness Center, this book will help individuals and churches reach out to their neighbors, love them through Christ, and build God's kingdom.