What if unity does not mean becoming the same—but learning how to become whole together?

In this third message of our five-week Lenten sermon series, Multiplying Love, Pastor Zach reflects on Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well and the deep divisions between Jews and Samaritans. Their conversation becomes a powerful picture of what reconciliation can look like when we choose humility, patience, truth, and love over hostility and inherited division.

Unity is not uniformity. It is not conformity. It is the difficult and holy work of being joined together across differences, listening for understanding, confronting the wounds of our shared histories, and allowing God’s love to break down the barriers that keep us apart.

As we continue Multiplying Love, we are reminded that reconciliation is part  ...