8 - The Jerusalem Council

Series: Christian Mission in a Pagan World

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May 24, 2021 | The Rev. Canon Dr. Jonathan Bailes

    In Acts 15, there arises a disagreement so fierce that it threatens to fatally undermine the unity and mission of the church. And yet, the leaders of the church took counsel to seek the will of God and interpret Scripture faithfully. Through their story, we find a pattern for resolving conflict and disagreement today.

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    The book of Acts tells the story of the birth and expansion of the Church in a pagan world, bearing witness to the irresistible power of the Holy Spirit.

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