There is great power when a church participates together in the Communion Table because it is designed to cause each Christian to regularly examine themselves and clear their conscience of wrongs. 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. 44 Now all who believed were together, and had all things in common, 45 and sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all,…
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NEXT STEPS: Baptism Is The Public Declaration of Your Allegiance to God
There is great power in proclaiming your faith to family and friends. One of the opening steps to prove that your new life is all about Jesus, is through baptism. But you need to to understand that baptism is a sacred step of obedience in the Christian Church. The great purposes for all Christians, who are the called out ones of the world (defined by Jesus and called the church) are given clearly. Once baptized, you join the church team and help them continue obeying the great commission given to…
Read MoreWhat is Spiritual Growth? | Randy Bell (read)
There is great weakness in the new and spiritually immature Christian who is dominated by selfishness and sin. (1 Corinthians 3) But God releases great power in the spiritually weak to CHANGE them into mature spiritual adults by giving all Christians “the desire and the power to do what pleases him.” (Philippians 2:13) The new believer must be supernaturally changed. In Paul’s letter to the church at Corinth he tells them they are only babies and they must grow up. “Dear brothers and sisters, when I was with you I…
Read MoreRandy Bell | Are There Backsliders? Part 2
Message from Randy Bell… Today because of the ignorance of God’s hatred of sin, and His nature of holiness, love, almighty power and grace for the Christian, many in the church have no clue of what God’s amazing patience toward them entails. Here is the truth that many miss, God’s love without failure; compels, pushes, controls, and empowers the narrow road follower of Jesus to walk in righteousness, not live in constant sin. God does not tolerate sin, He pours out grace instead to His Narrow Road Followers.
Read MoreAre You Good Enough For Heaven?
There are a lot of important questions to ask yourself in life, but none more than if you’re a good person, and then more importantly … if you’re “good enough” to get into Heaven. Follow Joe Average on his journey. Not only were we all born into a sinful, broken world, we all were born sinful and broken. Ignorant of God’s love and ways (design), we create our own way which leaves us all stuck in hurt, conflict, and loneliness. Think through this universal problem by watching The 3 circles.…
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