A church service should be the opposite of escapism – the tendency to seek distraction and relief from reality. A church service is neither fantasy nor distraction. Our Sunday gatherings offer a chance for recalibration: a reminder of our place in God's purposes for his world, so that when each service ends, we return to our frontlines re-energised, re-equipped, and resolved.

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This video is part of Vital Signs, a major resource to help leaders put whole-life discipleship at the heart of church culture. Check out the whole resource, including a free assessment tool, book, more next steps videos, and insight articles, at https://licc.org.uk/vital-signs/