Why your church might be the medicine you need

Rachel Redeemed  |  Features  |  culture watch
Date posted:  21 Aug 2024
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Why your church might be the medicine you need

Church just might be the medicine and good food you need. Source: Church Army Medical Centre

Being 'just-about-a-millennial' I have next to zero idea of what’s going on with the latest political/TikTok trend surrounding the term ‘brat’. Perhaps you don’t either – and that’s fine!

But these are my memories from growing up as an army BRAT (British Regiment Attached Traveler): boring army-issue magnolia woodchip wallpaper surrounding us as we sat down to dinner as a family, night after night. Standard issue furniture was the standard. And military punctuality wasn’t always my idea of fun.

But is it wrong to regard the regularity of such rhythms as humdrum and boring?

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