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Christian fellowship

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  • Unger said the Greek word koinonia is the empowerment of a community - "a community that comes together to accomplish things," he said.
  • Remembering now that twice only is the Greek word koinonia, which we ordinarily translate "communion," used in reference to the Lord's Supper, and that the two instances...
  • I love the Greek word "koinonia," which often has the misfortune of getting translated into the timeworn, religious word "fellowship."
  • She was born and raised in a sugar plantation community on Hawai'i Island, then belonged to a Jesuit "koinonia" at the Paulist Center in Boston.
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  • This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
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