Narrow road followers of Jesus practice the power of prayer: Our local church is called to be a House of Prayer, and our duty is to cry to God for help for one another, and the salvation of our neighbors and friends. “And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. Then fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.” Acts 2:42-43 NKJV. “Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that…
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NEXT STEPS: How To Practice The Power of Fellowship Part 3
God’s supernatural power of grace in every Christian is why fellowship is powerful. Spiritual gifts turn followers of Jesus into mighty servants of God that help other believers. Through fellowship God expresses His love through each believer of the local church. 1 Corinthians 12:1, 4-6 1 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be ignorant: 4 There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 There are differences of ministries, but the same Lord. 6 And there are diversities of activities, but it is the…
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“This is my commandment: Love each other in the same way I have loved you. There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command.” So now let’s focus on the Lord’s commands for our Kingdom community for everyday and/or the weekly worship gathering. What is your responsibility when you gather with your Christian friends? 1/ “Have salt in yourselves and have peace with one another” [Mark 9:50] When we choose not to fight with each…
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Narrow road followers of Jesus practice the power of fellowship: Our local church is called to be a Heavenly Community and our duty is to unite as a team to help one another and share salvation with our neighbors and friends. And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. 43 Then fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles. 44Now all who believed were together, and had all things in common, 45 and…
Read MoreFOUNDATIONS: The Seven Practices of a Biblical Church
God Tells The Church What He Values And What To Do In The Bible. A local church that intentional makes what God values their practice, proves great love and reverence to God and will be blessed with spiritual power. It is imperative that every true Christ follower understands what is important to God, then alter their lifestyle to practice what God Almighty specifies is the way to fulfill His will. 1/ The power of true leadership: God values holiness and obedience, which means all leadership is carefully examined by God’s…
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