Gathering: But Not For the Better!
Can fellowship only occur in the context of a church meeting? Once we realize that our fellowship is supposed to be based on a relationship with Jesus, not a relationship with "church", we will...
View ArticleLonely, But Never Alone
Let us not be too quick to seek out others until we have reaped the benefits of being alone with God. Let us remember that Christ's Body is a spiritual Body. Being in the physical presence of other...
View ArticleNo Fellowship? No Problem!
The purpose of solitude in the spiritual desert is to get you to see that Jesus is Enough. You're not going to die from lack of fellowship, but if you don't learn that Jesus is Enough then spiritually...
View ArticleOpen Letter: Forsake Not the Assembling
I can appreciate your viewpoint because for many years I shared it, as a pastor and teacher in Organized Religion. But I no longer have that viewpoint, and so I disagree with your conclusions and your...
View ArticleThe Fellowship of His Body
Everything you do (or do not do) as a member of the Body of Christ affects all the other members. No one is an island. The Difficult Path may be lonely at times, but we are never truly alone. The post...
View ArticleFamily, Fellowship and Leadership
If you primarily see fellowship as a verb, then of course you are very interested in where to meet, when to meet, how to meet... To me, those questions and concerns are all based on a viewpoint that...
View ArticleWhy Does Fellowship Elude Us?
The more we cling to fellowship, the more elusive fellowship becomes. If we can let go of our need for other people, and find our support in Christ alone, it actually prepares us for deeper, more...
View ArticleMeeting Together: What’s Missing?
Without a purpose – and without leadership to keep people aligned to that purpose – home fellowships are as spiritually unsatisfying as the institutional church services they aspire to break free from....
View ArticleTrue Fellowship
We are in one accord not because we all look, think, and act just the same, but because we all, in spite of our differences, have God's End in mind. The post True Fellowship appeared first on...
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