Take your copy of God’s Word and meet me in Mark 3:31-35…
The year was 1979, and the Pittsburgh Pirates, a baseball team, had an anthem. The song was performed by Sister Sledge and was entitled “We Are Family.” This song defined their team and their season. And many large families began to view this song as their anthem, with sweet and warm memories attached to it. As much as the 1979 Pirates family, God’s church is meant to be family even more so.
Following is the transcript. It was initially intended to be heard, not read, so the tone is more conversational than academic. It has only been loosely edited, so forgive any grammatical, syntactical, or spelling errors. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to add a comment.
