The Church Has An Image Problem. It Is Widely Viewed In The World At Large As Being Outdated, Boring, Irrelevant And Filled With Backbiting Hypocrites. How Different That Picture Is To How The Bible Talks About The New Family That Jesus Has Gathered. It Is A Precious Bride, A Sparkling Jewel, A Lifeboat For Forgiven Sinners That Is Precious And Holy; Nurturing And Warm; Filled With Truth, Friendship And All Embracing, Forgiving Love. Sam Allberry Understands The Collision Between These Two Views, And How, Even As Christian Believers, We Can Lose Sight Of How Truly Wonderful Church Is And Should Be, And What A Privilege It Is To Be Part Of, And To Serve.