The Word Among Us

July 2009 Issue

A Passionate Church

What made the first believers so determined to preach the gospel?

A Passionate Church: What made the first believers so determined to preach the gospel?

Imagine what it must have been like when Jesus ascended into heaven two thousand years ago.

Just a few weeks earlier, the apostles, fearing for their lives, had scattered at Gethsemane. Peter denied that he even knew Jesus, and...

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