by ray | May 1, 2012 | Church, NT, Sermons, Topical Studies, Vision
Elements of a Biblical CultureWhat is biblical culture? What are the non-negotiables? I’ve identified several elements of a biblical culture: 1) truth, 2) love and 3) unity. First, truth. Without truth, there is no true fellowship. Christianity begins with the truth...
by ray | May 1, 2012 | Church, NT, Sermons, Topical Studies, Vision
One Body – One Level, Not Two LevelsI am not sure if this is how you conceive of fellowship, or a church. You may be hearing all this talk about one body and being interconnected and prioritizing church and you’re thinking to yourself, this doesn’t apply to me....
by ray | May 1, 2012 | Church, NT, Sermons, Topical Studies, Vision
1) Fellowship – Fellowship is where we put into practice what it says in God’s Word. You’re a member of LBC, now what? What Fellowship is NotWe fellowship, right? Eat, play games, eat some more? How many Christian groups do you know that have the word...
by ray | May 1, 2012 | Church, NT, Sermons, Topical Studies, Vision
I want to give you about 5 minutes to read the verses on the handout. What should a church be about? I’ve been racking my brain for an analogy for church and two came to mind. One is a Tootsie Roll lollipop in reverse. You know a tootie roll lollipop – hard...
