In this powerful exploration of what it truly means to be the church, we're challenged to rethink our understanding of Christian community. The early church, as depicted in Acts 2:37-47, shows us a radically different way of living - one marked by inclusive fellowship, sacrificial generosity, and a transformative encounter with Jesus. We're reminded that the church isn't just a building or a tradition, but a diverse family united by Christ's love. The early believers' practice of breaking bread together serves as a powerful symbol of this unity, challenging us to open our own tables and hearts to those around us. As we reflect on this, we're invited to consider: How can we embody this kind of community in our own lives? How might our tables become places of radical welcome and spiritual transformation?

Link in the Chain | What Is The Church? - Acts 2:37-41 - Clint Leavitt

Listen as Luke Parker introduces the story of Nehemiah, whose realization of Jerusalem's destruction leads him to grief and mourning, even for sins he didn't commit, and how learning to repent and plead with God is the first step to rebuilding a broken world.

12 July 2020 | #here #now #us: Nehemiah 1 - Luke Parker

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Link in the Chain | What Is The Church? - Acts 2:37-41 - Clint Leavitt

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