TeenConnect: My church October 1, 2018 ISSUE

An open invitation

By John Biggs

I’d always loved church. I loved the fellowship. I loved supporting my community through our services and other activities. And I enjoyed feeling like I could be of service to the congregation by praying.

But then a different feeling hit me. Inconvenience. I had a new baby at home, and I was suddenly feeling quite burdened by the thought of going to church.

Originally appeared online in the teen series: My Church - June 25, 2018

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