"Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up . But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm . But how can one keep warm alone? Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves . A cord of three strands is not quickly broken." -Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 I think there is a commonly accepted lie within the church that says something like this: "Jesus is the only one you need!" Now before you close out your browser and call me a heretic, please listen to what I am saying. To a certain extent this is true. Our hope, dependence, and life should have Jesus at the very center of it. But just because this is true, it does not eradicate our * need for good, wholesome Christian fellowship. In fact, from the very beginning God expressly states " It is not good for the man...
Teachings found in the Scriptures and how they apply to us today