What Does a NT Church Do?
Posted by Pastor on May 31, 2010
The sermons for yesterday and for next Sunday are inspired by Acts 2:42-47:
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 had need. And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts, praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.
One of the challenges of interpreting the book of Acts is determining which events Luke reports as one-time events in redemption history and which he reports as both historical and normative for the church in every age. I belong to the interpretive school that sees Luke’s description of the church here as a snap-shot of what a healthy Spirit-filled church should look like.
We can see that the church was engaged in four devotions and two habits… Continue reading…
The Men’s Breakfast is hosted the last Saturday of each month (this Saturday!). If you are a man (or aspire to be one), you are welcome to attend for coffee, breakfast, fellowship, and an encouraging word. We start eating around 8:00am and finish around 9:00. 
