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"Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken."                          - Ecclesiastes 4:9-12     In life, there are moments when we feel alone. Moments where you turn to the left… then turn to the right… and see nobody standing beside you.       Community is a huge thing in life that at some point everyone needs even if they deny that they need people. We are wired to be connected to one another. I mean after all... Adam had Eve, Paul had Barnabas, and Jesus had his 12 who he ate with and spent time with. There is a reason for why community is necessary which is found in the book of Proverbs. "A sweet friendship refre