The intentionality of building community and maintaining social connection is part of our Lutheran calling. Showing up for the people in our lives, hosting game nights, sharing a meal are all simple but necessary ways to live out God’s love. Five simple ways to build communityIf you attend a congregation regularly, get involved! Like good stewards of the manifold grace of God, serve one another with whatever gift each of you has received (1 Peter 4:8-10). I am a steward of grace, using my gifts to strengthen and serve my community.