Note: As the original issue of this SUMS Remix was being prepared in March 2020, most of the United States was under some type of mandate restricting movement. Typically called “physical distancing,” the intent is to minimize the chances of the coronavirus being spread by maintaining a distance of at least six feet when you are in public settings.
However, even if “physical distancing” (the more correct term) is no longer required, “social interaction” is needed more now than ever before.
Efforts taken to slow the spread of the coronavirus should encourage strengthening social ties while maintaining that physical distancing.
Therefore, some of this content may not be applicable under current restrictions in your community; however, the intent is critical in moving forward as we demonstrate hospitality to our neighborhoods, in every season
According to Rosaria Butterfield,
Christians are called to live in the world but not live like the world. Christians are called to dine with sinners but not sin with sinners.
She adds,
We live in a world awash with counterfeit hospitality. Knowing the difference between the grace of God and its counterfeit is crucial to Christian living.
Hospitality shares what there is; that’s all. It’s not entertainment. It’s not supposed to be.
This issue of SUMS Remix looks at solutions that will help you understand and practice hospitality in and through your home. The solutions include:
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