Finding a “Person of Peace”

by Randall Neighbour [Randall Neighbour is the President of TOUCH Outreach Ministries. TOUCH’s latest release, Small Group Vital Signs by Michael Mack contains excellent information about how a cell group can employ the principles found in this article as well...

Finding the Person of Peace

By Michel Sove 1 Peter 3:15 (NIV) “But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect” Everywhere I go I go with...

The Person of Peace

by Jeff Tunnell The church birthed in Philippi is a favorite for me. Two households (oikoses) provide the launching of a glorious and strong local church with which Paul will continue in relationship and sharing for the rest of his ministry!! Lydia responds to the...

Divine Appointments

by Joel Comiskey In Luke 9:1-6; 10:1-11, you’ll notice how Jesus told his teams of house church planters to look for a person of peace. In other words, Jesus asked his disciples to look for divine appointments. The phrase “peace to this house” was...

Early Christians and Mutual Care

Untitled Document By Mario Vega The New Testament is crystal clear that the early Christians lived in intimate community. Part of that community involved love, encouragement, acceptance, and esteem for one another. Here are some excerpts of the Bible: "…that...