“And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart."    1.Meaning of Christian fellowship 2.Benefits of Christian fellowship •A tree cannot make a forest, neither can a soldier make an army. •Interpersonal relationship among Christians is critical. •Meaningful fellowship transcends spiritual activities. •There is need for deep felt concern and care for physical and emotional wellbeing of one another. •Effective fellowship is putting oneself in the shoes of            others (Rom. 12:15)

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The Redeemed Christian
Church of God,
Living Faith Parish, Kassel
SundaySchool
Topic: MEANINGFUL CHRISTIAN
FELLOWSHIP

2. Memory Verse:
Acts 2:46
“And they, continuing daily with one
accord in the temple, and breaking
bread from house to house, did eat
their meat with gladness and
singleness of heart."

3. Lesson Outlines
Topic:
Meaningful
Christian
fellowship.
1. Meaning of Christian fellowship
2. Benefits of Christian fellowship

4. Introduction
Topic:
Meaningful
Christian
fellowship.
• A tree cannot make a forest, neither can a soldier make an army.
• Interpersonal relationship among Christians is critical.
• Meaningful fellowship transcends spiritual activities.
• There is need for deep felt concern and care for physical and
emotional wellbeing of one another.
• Effective fellowship is putting oneself in the shoes of
others (Rom. 12:15)

5. 44) And all that believed were together, and had all things common;
45) And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every
man had need.
46) And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking
bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of
heart,
47) Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to
the church daily such as should be saved.
Bible Reading - Acts 2:44-47

6. 1. MEANING OF CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Topic:
Meaningful
Christian
fellowship.
o Spending time together, sharing personal experiences and
learn (Ps. 133:1-3)
o Beyond spirituality, our interaction should meet all human
physical, emotional, and physiological needs (Acts 2:42-46)
o Genuine fellowship breeds mutual understanding1
(Rom. 14:1, 13)

7. 1. MEANING OF CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Topic:
Meaningful
Christian
fellowship.
o Believers must support one another in times of challenges, and
celebration (Pro. 27:7)
o All the above must be done in line with God’s will – no selfish or
ulterior motive (Col. 3:23)

8. 2. BENEFITS OF CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Topic:
Meaningful
Christian
fellowship.
It creates an atmosphere to learn from one another’s experiences. (Pro.
24:17)
Accountability and personal growth (Eph. 4:15)
Avenue to give and get support1 (Gal 6:10)
Effective mentoring, averts worldly influence (1Tim. 6:20)
Support and encouragement during adversity (Gal. 6:2)
Promotes unity, joy, peace, comfort, and encouragement (2Cor. 13:11)
Prayers are answered (1thes 3:11-13)

9. Conclusion
Topic:
Meaningful
Christian
fellowship.
 Christian fellowship is critical to both spiritual and physiological
growth of the church.
 The household of God should be a safe haven for support and
encouragement in times of need.
 Christians are instructed to fellowship and meet each other’s needs
(Heb. 10:25)