▁culture ▁into ▁which ▁they ▁are ▁plant ed . ▁They ▁are ▁anch ored ▁around ▁the ▁three ▁core ▁relationships ▁of ▁life ▁– ▁UP ▁to ▁God , ▁IN ▁to ▁family ▁and ▁friends , ▁and ▁OUT ▁to ▁the ▁wider ▁society ▁which ▁they ▁seek ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁bless ing ▁to . ▁In ▁practice ▁MC s ▁do ▁tend ▁to ▁certain ▁things ▁pretty ▁regularly , ▁al beit ▁in ▁slightly ▁different ▁ways ▁according ▁to ▁their ▁context , ▁including : ▁ ▁Food ▁– ▁ide ally ▁sharing ▁a ▁me al ▁together ▁ ▁Social izing / ▁la ughing / ▁having ▁fun ▁ ▁Bre aking ▁B read / ▁sharing ▁Comm union ▁ ▁Story - t elling ▁( i . e . ▁testim ony ), ▁especially ▁of ▁things ▁people ▁are ▁grateful ▁to ▁God ▁for ▁ ▁Br ing ing ▁pra ise ▁and ▁worship ▁to ▁God ▁ ▁Of fer ing ▁prayer ▁for ▁he aling ▁and ▁proph etic ▁encourag ement ▁to ▁anyone ▁who ▁has ▁particular ▁need ▁ ▁Stud ying ▁the ▁Script ures ▁together , ▁especially ▁from ▁what ▁God ▁has ▁been ▁speaking ▁to ▁the ▁leader ▁( or ▁who ever ▁is ▁leading ▁that ▁portion ) ▁about ▁during ▁the ▁past ▁week . ▁ ▁P ray ing ▁for ▁the ▁wider ▁community ▁that ▁you ▁are ▁seeking ▁to ▁reach , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁for ▁the ▁MC s ▁witness ▁there ▁ ▁Pl anning ▁practical ities ▁for ▁mission ▁activities ▁ ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁providing ▁this ▁list , ▁Alex ▁Abs alom ▁comments , ▁“ We ▁would ▁summar ize ▁this ▁as ▁a ▁ 1 ▁Cor inth ians ▁ 1 1 - 1 4 ▁model , ▁which ▁seems ▁the ▁full