Why Fellowship Matters

The opening pages of Scripture provide a beautiful picture of fellowship. God is in perfect relationship—Father, Son and Spirit. God then creates humanity, not out of need, but to generously share the beauty of relationship with him. Man is in perfect relationship with God and the created world. But God considers it “not good” for man to be alone and creates woman (Genesis 2:18). Humanity in relationship with God alone was never the intention. God created people in his image to live in relationship with both God and each other. This is the powerful fellowship the early church makes a courageous commitment to (Acts 2:42)...