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FOUNDATIONS – PART 2
MATTHEW 16:13-19
- The Church Jesus Built Is A Covering:
- Key: From The Beginning Covering Was God’s Intent For His People.
- Susceptibility – Covering is How God Protects Us, [Gen. 3:21].
- Shelter – Covering is How God Shields Us, [Ps. 91:4].
- Sustenance – Covering is How God Provides for Us, [Matt. 15:25-26].
- The Church Jesus Built Is Connected:
- Key: Connection Leads To Fruitfulness.
- Attached – Believers Are Connected, [John 15:1-4].
- Accountable – Believers Are Shepherded, [Heb. 13:17].
- Abounding – Believers Are Producers, [John 15:5,7].
- The Church Jesus Built Is Caring:
- Key: Make A Large Thing A Small Thing – The Early Church Got It Right!
- In The Wilderness – Groups Within the Group, [Ex. 18:13-27].
- In The City – Houses Within the House, [Acts 2:41-47].
- In Times of Need – Servants Amidst Servants, [Acts 6:1-7].
Prayer Of Action: Father, Help Us To Have All Things Common, [Acts 4:32-35].