3/12/2023 0 Comments Microsoft word widows and orphans![]() All of these characteristics defined the early church, not simply one or two. In Acts 2:42-47 we read that believers were committed to evangelism, fellowship, discipleship, worship, and ministry. And in my prayer for God to show up, I am constantly reminded of the early church. In fact, God is with us always during the miracles and monotony. Each time I return home, like clockwork, I begin to pray for God to show up in my own life just like in Uganda, or Haiti, or Nicaragua, or like he did for my friend down the street. Of course, like when reading a thought-provoking book, I get excited when I hear stories of monumental faith, supernatural healing, and intervention by the Holy Spirit. ![]() As a result, I have tremendous appreciation for the gifts, passions, resourcefulness, creativity, and diversity within the church globally. ![]() My position at World Orphans allows me to travel to several Majority countries and meet with pastors and leaders about orphan care and the church. I’ve heard it said by leaders and members in the church, “Our church focuses on evangelism and discipleship.” Or swap out evangelism and discipleship with other words like ministry, outreach, fellowship, worship, prayer, fasting, community, relationship, service, and teaching to name a few. By Jeremy Resmer | Senior Director of Projects
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