In “Missing Your People,” Tracy Brower explains the importance of belonging. Describe a time when you felt like you truly belonged. What created that feeling?

 When I had gone to church camp about two years ago, I had truly felt like I belonged. It was a whole sleep away camp of church, fun, and love. So on the last day of camp everyone I had met and became friends with circled around the campfire and shared our favorite memories from the week. I was very happy to be with everyone and I felt like I was going to be leaving a second home. It truly was a great week to feel belonged.

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