Jewel Lake Parish Sermon Podcast

What is the church for? Why did Jesus establish the church? Why shouldn't Christians just pray and praise God and do the other things they do as individuals? Why do we join with other Christians in community? The Book of Acts describes several occasions when the early church wrestled with what it meant to be in relation with other Christians. What can we learn from them? Pastor Luke preaches from Acts 5:40-6:7 in "Community," the concluding message in his series, "Declarations."