by the Messy Church Conference 2025 planning team
The apostle Paul uses the image of a human body more than once in his letters to help his readers understand how the church should work. Our bodies are made up of many different parts, each with their own particular functions and vital contribution to the overall health of a person. Some of these parts are very visible and, superficially at least, seem to be more significant, but in fact our hidden organs and blood vessels beneath the skin are just...