The Gathering
God’s Design for His Body

Many sincere believers love God but have quietly accepted the idea that they can follow Him alone—without the church, without serving, and without belonging to the Body of Christ. Yet again and again, believers discover the same truth: we were never meant to walk this journey by ourselves.In The Gathering, pastor Jason Varnum explores the biblical design for the church and why personal faith and the Body of Christ were always meant to work together. Through scripture, reflection, and pastoral insight, this book challenges the growing idea that Christianity can thrive in isolation.Whether you have stepped away from church, feel uncertain about your place in it, or are already deeply rooted in the house of God, this book offers encouragement, clarity, and a renewed vision for the power of belonging.