If we focus on embodying the biblical meaning of the Church, perhaps we will better understand our mission and purpose in the world. Let's define ourselves by our actions in the world, not by the places we gather.
It's easy to look at other churches and wish we had their resources, people and programs. However, this usually just leads to feelings of inadequacy, frustration or bitterness. So, how do we combat church envy and start focusing on what we do well?