a: a unified body of individuals b: the people with common interests living in a particular area

"To experience the joy of connection is life; to not experience it is death to our souls, death to our deepest desires, death to everything that makes us human." -- Larry Crabb
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a: sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it

"Compassion for others comes when we see ourselves as God sees us." -- Janette Oke

"Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time, and always start with the person nearest you." -- Mother Teresa
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a: the ability to create

"Art and faith both have a common focus: life. Both artists and preachers are trying to get to the bottom of what life is about and how it is to be lived… Art is how we locate ourselves in the human condition." -- Calvin Miller
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