I can say that I know of communities (and am part of one) of Christians in the US who view the journey here and now as vital. If you're interested, consider the

I can say that I know of communities (and am part of one) of Christians in the US who view the journey here and now as vital. If you're interested, consider the book 'We Make the Road by Walking', McLaren, or the BEMA Discipleship podcast, being sure to start with episode 0.