..."everything I have is yours, and everything you have is mine," was made practical in the early Church. They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...and miraculous signs were done by the apostles. All believers were together and had everything in common. Selling their possessions and goods, they gave...

...follow for growth and vitality, but it is necessary to see the entire picture of what was happening: "They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...wonders and miraculous signs were done by the apostles. . . . And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved" (Acts 2:42-47). Signs and...

...beyond doughnuts. The New Testament term expresses the sense of togetherness or partnership in mission. "They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer" (Acts 2:42). Koinonia also means "to give aid or relief." "And do not forget to do good and to share...

...revisit chapter 9.) LEADERSHIP INTENTIONAL f 3; Developing a Structure for Lifestyle (Leadership Room) They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. ... Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes...

...All of these churches had a discipleship plan. The Early Church was dedicated to helping each other. "They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer" (Acts 2:42). Devotion is a sign of a real church. They fellowshipped daily. The word for fellowship...

...ubiquitous presence of the Scriptures is an undeniable factor in the environment of the early church. "They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer" (Acts 2:42) indicates that the early church was committed to studying Scripture. Too often we in Christian...

...authority to discipline his own children, as God does his children. Transformation - Spiritual Progress They devoted themselves to the apostles ' teaching...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer (Acts 2:42). Traditionally speaking, spiritual nurturing or the spiritual development of children would...

...21:15-17). Feed them with what? The Word of God. That's why, when the early church in Acts gathered, they "devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer" (Acts 2:42). That's why Paul told the Romans, "Faith comes from hearing the message, and the message...

...remembering Christ in this sacred meal occur in the book of Acts. Here we read that they regularly "devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer" (Acts 2:42). Biblical scholars have no doubt that this reference to "the breaking of bread" is a reference...

...message and were immediately baptized. This is the snapshot of the early church: Acts 2 (NIV) 42They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to...fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. 43 Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and miraculous signs were done by the apostles. 44...