habits of happy faith based communities

  • Acts 2:41-47
  • Hugo Venegas
  • Aug 22, 2010
  • Series: Community

Habits of Happy Faith Based Communities

Acts 2:41-47

 

Introduction:

 

  • One of the unexpected consequences of our economic downturn is that Americans desire deeper experiences of community.

 

  • Are churches prepared to offer people authentic community experiences?

 

  • In spite of persecution and all the atrocities believers faced in the Early Church, they were some of the happiest people in the ancient world because of their lifestyle habits.

 

Faith Based communities experience greater satisfaction when they emulate key habits of the early Christians.

 

 

1. Believers were committed to the habit of learning God’s Word.

 

 

 

2. Believers were committed to the habit of practicing loving relationships.

 

 

 

3. Believers were committed to he habit of Worshipping God continually.

 

 

 

4. Believers were committed to the habit of being witnesses of what God’s work.