In 3 John, there is a sharp contrast between one church member who loved Christ and his missionaries and another who loved to be first.
Once Jesus ascended on high, he sent the Father's promised Spirit to light up the church and empower her for her mission.
Although the word church appears only three times in all of the gospels, in Matthew 16:13-23 and Matthew 18:15-20. However, the church figured large...
The explosive growth of the church in Jerusalem led to the first threat of division between two groups, as recorded in Acts 6:1-7. Wisely...