Fellowship

Classic Christianity – Permissible or Beneficial Part 2 – 8-25-26

~ Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity. Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.

Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. Colossians 3:12-17

Think about what the Apostle Paul is telling us in scripture about how we are to live. It is a blueprint. When the body of Christ is working together in Faith, we are promoting the whole body of Christ, with Jesus being the head and us being the body.… Click to Read More And Follow Along With The Message

Classic Christianity – Do or Done – Part 1 – 8-11-26

The Kinsman-Redeemer and the Impossibility of “Bouncing” in and out of Fellowship

Among the modern religious circles of the lands about us, a devastating theological error has been systematically codified: the teaching that a born-again believer can bounce “in and out of fellowship” with God. Congregations are conditioned to believe that a horizontal behavioral stumble or sin instantly severs their vertical connection with the Father, plunging them into relational darkness until they drop a verbal “apology coin” into the confession dispenser to buy their way back into His good graces.

This transactional model completely scrambles the legal chronology of the New Covenant. According to Scripture, fellowship is not a revolving door; it is an absolute indicator of your salvation status.

1. Light and Darkness: The Saved vs. Lost Binary

In his first epistle, the Apostle John establishes that there are only two groups of people residing under the Father’s Throne: those who walk in the light and those who walk in darkness.

• Walking in the Light is Salvation: “If we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, purifies us from all sin.”