koinonia
/ˌkɔɪnoʊˈniːə/
noun
- Christian fellowship or communion, especially the shared spiritual life among believers.
- Koinonia is often described as a deep, loving partnership in the gospel.
- The church retreat focused on building koinonia among the members.
- They shared a meal as a sign of their koinonia in faith.
- A close, cooperative community or group sharing common interests or goals.
- Their koinonia extended beyond weekly meetings into everyday life.
- In the intentional community, koinonia meant sharing resources and responsibilities.
- The artists formed a koinonia to support each other's work.
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