Claiming Our Story
Texts: Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10; Luke 4:14-21 I was young, in a new town, and wanted to belong. Many of my new friends invited me to join a vibrant group on campus. There was a lot to like about this religious group. I liked that they worshiped at night. That was back when I could actually sleep late into the morning. I liked that everyone around me was close to my own age. I liked much of their music. It was something new and sounded entirely different, and often refreshin