At Soma Community we don't want to simply invite people to attend church, we want to call and equip them to be the church. We believe that all the descriptive terms often used to describe a church such as its buildings, its programs, and its atmosphere somewhat miss the mark. So we ask, "What would it look like to describe a church by it’s people?"
Young people, old people, round people, skinny people, married people, single people, rich people, poor people. Redeemed people.Different people with different tastes in music, different food preferences, different life stages all called to be a people marked by God.
We desire for people to see God not because the relationships are easy, free of drama, and perfect. We want to see God in the process - in the relationships. We want to see God in His people. We want to call people to know and to look like Jesus. We want to invite them to Life.
The Gospel does work. God has historically called out people for himself. We simply want to respond to Him.
As best as we can see it at its core the Church is people.
Those who have a relationship with Jesus are called to be Him to others, and become like Him. Those who do not know Him are called into a relationship with a living God. We are all called to repentence daily. At Soma our vision is to stop attending church and start living as the church.
We want to provide an opportunity to explore our new space together and get a feel for what to expect week to week. For this reason we will be setting up together and participating in a trial run. We will begin regular use of the YMCA in the month of June. Please see the calendar below for gathering information. While some people have specific... continue »
