The Christian Imperative for Community, by Francisco Zuniga

In the midst of today’s darkness, Christians must find community, for without it, no Christian will be able to stand against the tide.

By Francisco Zuniga, Crisis Magazine, July 24, 2023

Francisco Zuniga is a 16-year veteran of Catholic education with experience teaching language arts at the elementary and middle school levels. Francisco has contributed news articles and commentary pieces to online publications American Briefing and Prolife Update. …

When St. John—the evangelist, not the baptizer—speaks about the Light shining in the darkness, the image evoked for many is that of a small candle flame holding out steadfastly in the midst of a thick, almost liquid darkness. The darkness certainly seems that oppressive today.

If we are not battling ideologies of victimhood and violence, we are dealing with the erasure of all signs of Jesus Christ at every level of society. If it isn’t that, then we are feeling like besieged warriors on the battlements of a small Alamo-like city, beating back the tide of demonic forces of sexual perversion as they advance with the rainbow standard. …

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