Mike Thomas | via Meditate On These Things, April 2014 I have a profound respect for Christian women who remain faithful to the Lord, even when they must do so on their own. These are the real heroes of life. If they have children at home, they bring them faithfully to every service. They are exhausted…
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The Church of the New Testament
Chizuru Lowell Odoemelam | via Meditate On These Things, April 2014 Origin The church of the New Testament differs a great deal from the church of the Old Testament. The Church of the Old Testament was called the church in the wilderness (Acts 7:38). It was a national church. It had its beginning from Mount Sinai,…
How The Kingdom Grows
Keith Sharp | via christistheway.com Three parables of the Master reveal how the kingdom of God grows. The kingdom of God does not grow the way the rule of men does. The Roman Empire of Jesus’ day and the United States of America today each grew into the mightiest nation on earth through a long…
Decision Making for the Work of the Church
William J. Stewart Each local congregation of God’s people is charged with the responsibility of engaging in the work of the Lord. There is a need for edifying teaching, effective outreach, dedicated benevolence, appropriate discipline, etc.. To properly address these and other items, there is of necessity an avenue whereby decisions can be made.