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The Church is one of God's greatest gifts, but like all His gifts, it must be guarded, or it can be wasted.
In a world of famous and celebrity religious leaders, the book of Acts reminds us that no one is irreplaceable. Actually, every individual is just one link in a beautiful chain of faithful saints.
Giving to help needs (but primarily sharing the gospel) is the greatest indicator that one understands how much they have been given by God. The church was created by God to be a light by sharing its message without expectation of anything in return.
The Spirit of God grew the church in ways the existing church didn't expect with people that made them uncomfortable. The existing church had to learn that they aren't in control and need to be careful not to oppose the will of God.
The faith of four converts radically changed who would be allowed to enter the fellowship of God's people. They reveal how Christianity became a global, rather than cultural, religion.
No matter how good a church may be, they will always have people who like it, hate it, flock to it, and avoid it. Yet, the Spirit can open the eyes of change people's view of it when the church is faithful and consistent.
The first sin in the church was a couple's attempt to deceive the church into thinking they were more generous than they were. Sin has the power to ruin even the most beautiful things.
In the early days of the church, it reached a standard that should encourages us to rise up to it. For even if we don't reach that standard, we will be blessed to be one step closer to it.
The Coming of the Holy Spirit is often studied for the signs that accompanied it, but the power that the Spirit gave was to the Church to be a witness to all nations and for everyone hear gospel spoken directly to them.
Leadership is a dangerous necessity in the church. The story of Judas is a warning to us all, and his replacement is a message that leaders are still necessary even when some have failed.
In the final chapter of Hebrews, the author implores the church to remember that Jesus is a superior sacrifice, no matter how much the world mocks their belief.
