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Called To Community
Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Nov 16, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. "Called To Learn"
Contributed on Nov 16, 2004
Believers are called to come together as a learning community.
In Acts chapter 2, we read about the birth of the New Testament church on the day of Pentecost. We are told of how God moved through a sermon Peter preached. He preached this sermon to a crowd of people who were gathered as a result of the Holy Spirit empowering the followers of Jesus to testify ...read more
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2. "Called To Care"
Contributed on Nov 16, 2004
Believers are called to come together as a caring community.
Last week, we made note of the fact that as a Christian community, we are called to learn together. We pointed out that this was a key element associated with the life of the early church, who "devoted themselves to the apostle’s teaching." Now today, I want us to think on yet another ...read more
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3. "Called To Worship"
Contributed on Nov 16, 2004
Believers are called to come together as a worshipping community.
As we have been looking to Acts 2:42-47, we have been talking about how we as Christians are called to live in community with other believers as a community of faith. In doing so, we have recognized key elements which contribute to a local body of believers living together as a community of ...read more
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4. "Called To Grow"
Contributed on Nov 16, 2004
Believers are called to come together as an evangelistic community.
Our passage does not specifically tell us that the early church devoted themselves to evangelism, although we may conclude that they did, indeed, share the message of the Good News with those who did not know Christ. What we are told is that they devoted themselves to learning ("to the Apostle’s ...read more