Lately, I've been thinking about "the church."  In this day and age, cultural pressures combined with information overload and numerous ways to distract ourselves make it difficult to understand what church is truly all about.   Those of us who may have grown up in a church know that the Bible explains  that the church is God's building, with Jesus as its foundation; that Christ loves the church, and gave himself for her;  that the church is the body of Christ, with Jesus himself at its head.   OK, I’ve got this part etched into my brain, and I even believe it on some mental level.  What...