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From House to House

From House to House. Acts 16: Philippian House Churches. The Early Church. Christians fellowshipped one another through a tight network of house churches Christianity was family oriented (“household conversions”)

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From House to House

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  1. From House to House Acts 16: Philippian House Churches

  2. The Early Church • Christians fellowshipped one another through a tight network of house churches • Christianity was family oriented (“household conversions”) • According to the Bible, the entire Christian life is meant to be lived in community • The biblical model for community outreach is the house church. “LIFE Groups”

  3. Lydia • 16:13 Women’s Bible study • 16:14 Our best efforts will never compensate for God’s role in outreach • 16:15 Hospitality • Encountering the gospel

  4. Philippian Jailer • 16:22-23 Persecution • 16:25 Praise! • 16:32 Encountering the gospel • 16:33 Healing our hurts • 16:34 Hospitality • 16:34 The joy of deliverance!

  5. Conclusion • 16:40 Back to Lydia’s house for some encouragement • 3 things our LIFE Groups must do: • Provide an atmosphere for encountering the gospel • Provide an atmosphere of healing • Provide an atmosphere of encouragement • Immerse LIFE Groups in prayer

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