In all times, and especially during a pandemic or persecution, it is better for churches to focus on making disciples, not on building and maintaining structures. However, some structure is necessary to send out missionaries to make disciples elsewhere. In Acts 13:1-5 we meet the first church that sent out its own missionaries.
Through his death Christ has brought near believers from the nations who were very far from God.
Recognizing the key role that hope plays in our lives, we encourage each other by saying, “Keep your hopes up!” We also realize that...
To start the year, we are studying Peter’s first letter by beginning with I Peter 1:1-2. In each section, we will see how he...