The apostle Paul addressed his fellow-laborers as synergos (pronounced "soon'-er-gös"), a Greek word he coined for the purpose —and from which we derive our English word, synergy.

synergism (siner jizem)n.

1. the simultaneous action of separate agencies which, together, have greater total effect than the sum of their individual effects
2. the combined or correlated action of different organs or parts of the body, as of muscles working together

"...my brother, fellow worker and fellow soldier..."     Philippians 2:25

This site is a collaborative project to develop materials to equip people with spiritual maturity and the ability to minister effectively in the local church and in the communities that comprise their respective spheres of influence. "...We teach everyone we can all that we know about Him, so that, if possible, we may bring every man up to his full maturity in Christ Jesus."    Colossians 1:28 (adapted from Phillips)

By faith we claim, on the basis of John 1:12, to be "teknon" (Greek for "sons of God with full rights of inheritance through adoption by God's grace). See here for a beautifully expressed summary of what that adoption means!

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And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will
guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. - Phil 4:7 (ESV)