The body of Christ can be creative & experience unity doing it
"Creativity is not a mood. It's the very nature of God inside you." --Jan McCollam "God chose to introduce Himself to us in the first...
16 quotes about the Body of Christ
"We may not see eye to eye, but we can walk hand in hand." --unknown "As Christians, God designed us to need each other - He designed us...
Closer to Jesus = closer to each other
Here's a simple illustration of how we can experience more unity in the body of Christ. As you get closer to the living Jesus and I get...
Hey, y'all! (Discovering the plural "you" in the New Testament)
In English, the word "you" is both singular and plural. (Y'all, yous, you guys, are all colloquial.) This fact often causes confusion,...
Powerful spiritual warfare quotes
"But this ain’t no physical battle we’re dealing with, no matter how much you may wish it to be, no matter how much better you’d feel if...
How much doctrinal agreement is needed for Christian unity?
When Christians begin to think about and discuss unity, the question of doctrine always comes up. How do we overcome doctrinal...
Spiritual gifts quotes
"As God's children, we are not to be observers; we're to participate actively in the Lord's work. Spectators sit and watch, but we are...
I thought I was strange till ekklesia showed me I'm normal
Too many people feel like Alejandro Jodorowsky, a Chilean-French filmmaker. He said: "I am not a normal person. I am living in a normal...
John Fawcett let the living water flow in the 1700s
In 1765, John and Mary Fawcett went to minister in Wainsgate, a rural English community, described as: "farmers and shepherds, poor as...
Allelon: Discovering One Anothering
The New Testament "one anothers" are instructions directing Christians how to relate to each another. They are based on the Greek word...