And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, -Ephesians 4:11-12.
Read MoreAs each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace: whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory…
Read MoreAnd they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. -Acts 2:42.
Read MoreSo the churches were strengthened in the faith, and they increased in numbers daily. -Acts 16:5.
Read MoreAnd the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord. -Acts 11:21.
Read MoreSo the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied. -Acts 9:31.
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