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1. Learning Culture
They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching…
Acts 2:42 (CSB)
Take the time and trouble to keep yourself spiritually fit.
1 Timothy 4:7 (Ph)
Continue to grow in grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 3:18 (ISV)
2. Praying Culture
They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching…and to prayer.
Acts 2:42 (CSB) 2:42 (CSB)
So Peter was kept in prison, but prayer was being made earnestly to God for him by the church.
Acts 12:5 (CSB)
3. Faith Filled Culture
Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and signs were being performed through the apostles.
Acts 2:44 (CSB)
4. Fellowship Culture
Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the temple, and broke bread from house to house. They ate their food with joyful and sincere hearts.
Acts 2:46 (CSB)
Share with the saints in their needs; pursue hospitality.
Romans 12:13 (CSB)
5. Giving Culture
Now all the believers were together and held all things in common. They sold their possessions and property and distributed the proceeds to all, as any had need.
Acts 2:44-45 (CSB)
…for every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.
Psalm 50:10 (NIV)
6. Worship Culture
…praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people.
Acts 2:47 (CSB)
7. Growth Culture
…Every day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved.
Acts 2:47 (CSB)
I will build my church and the gates of hell wont prevail against it.
Matthew 16:18