The church
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Ekklesia - Two meaning - One referring to the corprate meeting of Christians - and two all Christians as a whole - Its never meant to just be singular
Ekklesia - Two meaning - One referring to the corprate meeting of Christians - and two all Christians as a whole - Its never meant to just be singular
The english word church comes from a Greek term meaning of the Lord and the New Testament word is ekklesia which means assembly - Gtehring - or literally Called out
You have been called out of the world to be the church - The body of Christ
Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it.
Here are some spiritual realities about being the church
Its amazing how a little love and car can go a long way
We need to be committed to care - No greater love - they will know you are my disciples
We get to know each other - we commit ourselves to each other as a family would - We go out of our way
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.
When people ask what is so great about Grassroots - I want that answer to that we live as family -
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