2. So those who received his word were
baptized, and there were added that day
about three thousand souls. And they
devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching
and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread
and the prayers. And awe came upon every
soul, and many wonders and signs were being
done through the apostles. And all who
believed were together and had all things in
common.
3. And they were selling their possessions and
belongings and distributing the proceeds to
all, as any had need. And day by day, attending
the temple together and breaking bread in
their homes, they received their food with
glad and generous hearts, praising God and
having favor with all the people. And the Lord
added to their number day by day those who
were being saved.
Acts 2:41-47 (ESV)
4. “Dangerous” Church
• A church that turns “normal” upside
down.
• A church that impacts society.
• A church that isn’t happy with the “same
ol’ same ol’.”
• A church where it’s SAFE to be REAL.
5. “Dangerous” Church
• A church that’s willing to risk everything.
• A church that’s more concerned about
obeying God than making everyone HAPPY.
• A church that’s willing to hear and
RESPOND to the Word of God, even when
it’s hard.
• A church that’s filled with people who are
willing to “lay down their lives.”