Week 5: The Early Church Community
Verses Covered: Acts 2:42-47
Devotion to Teaching and Fellowship
- The early believers were devoted to the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, and prayer.
- They shared their possessions to meet each other’s needs.
Unity and Growth
- The church was unified, and they broke bread together in their homes.
- The Lord added to their number daily.
Power of Community
- Their example of love and generosity drew others to the faith.
- The early church set a model for Christian community.
Life Applications:
- Be dedicated to learning more about God’s Word.
- Foster a sense of community within our church.
- Be generous with what we have to help others.
Discussion Questions:
- Why do you think the early church was so devoted to one another?
- How can we create a strong community in our church today?
- In what ways can we be more generous and caring toward others?