The same process that makes AA so effective__he power of a group to teach individuals how to believe__appens whenever people come together to help one another change. Belief is easier when it occurs within a community.
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So often, it's others around us who can see where God wants to grow us even before we see it ourselves.
Confession is a difficult discipline for us, because we all too often view the believing community as a fellowship of saints before we see it as a fellowship of sinners. We feel that everyone else has advanced so far into holiness that we are isolated and alone in our sin.
Conformity is a problem for many small groups. Members put a higher priority on cohesion than on coming up with a well-reasoned choice. They pressure dissenters, shield themselves from negative feedback, keep silent when they disagree ...