First Baptist Gulfport
We Are Better Together: Benefits of Living Life in Community
"We Are Better Together: Benefits of Living Life in Community," Rev. Eric Smith October 6, 2019
Locations & Times
First Baptist Gulfport
12190 MS-605, Gulfport, MS 39503, USA
Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday 10:30 AM
Big Idea: God designed us as individuals and as a church to rely on Him and one another (relationships) to meet our full potential.
KEY WORD: “DEVOTED” - to continue steadfastly, to persevere, to constantly attend to
They were “together” and they devoted themselves to:
--The apostles’ teaching, v. 42
--Fellowship, v. 42
--Prayer, v. 42
--Being Together (In Temple Courts & in one another’s homes), v. 46
--Meeting each other's practical needs. v. 45
--The apostles’ teaching, v. 42
--Fellowship, v. 42
--Prayer, v. 42
--Being Together (In Temple Courts & in one another’s homes), v. 46
--Meeting each other's practical needs. v. 45
We can DEVOTE ourselves to the same practices!
The Community of Believers “were together.”
KEY WORD: “ENCOURAGING” - to strengthen, to exhort, strongly urge
They were “together” and they encouraged one another to:
--Cling to Jesus, v. 23
--Engage in Love and Good Works, v. 24
--Strengthen Their Faith in the Promises of God, v. 23
--Cling to Jesus, v. 23
--Engage in Love and Good Works, v. 24
--Strengthen Their Faith in the Promises of God, v. 23
Today, we ENCOURAGE one another to experience Community BEST by CONNECTING IN A LIFE GROUP!
Text the message GROUP to (228) 265-5020, then choose the group you are interested in. Get in contact by e-mailing the leader of the Life Group.