The Biblical Principles of Church Fellowship – Ricardo
When the church was established, it fostered a sense of community within the body of believers: “And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles. And all who believed were together and had all things in common. And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any…
What are the biblical principles of Church Fellowship? – Thao
Church fellowship is a shared life of Christian believers in Christ. 1 Corinthians 12:12-13 says, “For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink of one Spirit.” Paul writes to the Corinthian church addressing that the church is a body that consists of…
Why Evangelize?
The Christian faith is not something that is lived out in isolation. We are to continually proclaim the gospel to all souls. In doing so, we become evangelists. This word comes from the Greek adjective εὐάγγελος, which means “bringing good news”; εὖ means “good” and ἀγγέλλειν means “to announce.” The news that we are announcing is good news because it is powerful and assures sinners who deserve eternal suffering in hell that God is graciously beckoning them to return to…
Three reasons why it’s important to read God’s word
First reason is, it’s crucial to your Christian growth. God commands us that we must read and study His word so that we may accurately handle the word of truth without being ashamed of it. 2 Tim. 2:15 So not only is reading the Word of God a command but we need to read it so that we can handle the truth accurately which allows all believers to grow as Christians. In order for any believer to grow, we must…
Why is reading the Word of God so important?
Introduction: God’s Word is the expression and essense of the Trinity. Each member of the Trinity participates in revealing the gospel. Reading the Bible is not just part of Christianity; it is Christianity. God the Father: The power of God’s word creates what was not into existence. The historical account of creation teaches, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth… and God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.” (Genesis 1:1-3). The Jews remembered this…