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Building Up the Churches

Building Up the Churches. Encouraging fellow Christians both near and far. The Need to Encourage Established Churches. Barnabas was sent by the Jerusalem church to Antioch (Acts 11:19-23; 13:1-3)

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Building Up the Churches

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  1. Building Up the Churches Encouraging fellow Christians both near and far

  2. The Need to Encourage Established Churches • Barnabas was sent by the Jerusalem church to Antioch (Acts 11:19-23; 13:1-3) • Some of Paul’s travels involved visiting churches that had already been planted (Acts 15:36, 40-41; 16:4-5)

  3. Atlanta to Johannesburg, SA9,000 miles, 16 hour flight

  4. Johannesburg – Friday, July 19Alan and Sylvia Fox

  5. Durban, Saturday, July 20 Durban is a large, modern city of over 3 million people. There is a high concentration of immigrants from India.

  6. Fields of Sugar Cane

  7. Hills & Valleys Northwest of Durban

  8. Paddy & Sandi Kendall-Ball

  9. Pietermaritzburg – Sunday a.m., July 21

  10. Westville – Sunday p.m., July 21

  11. Monday at Tongaat – Richard HardingSeveral Widows in this church.Paul & Joel Williams visited with us

  12. Chatting with co-workers on the shores of the Indian Ocean

  13. With the Govenders – Tuesday July 23 Thumba and Bommie Govender, Segrie & Mervin, and children

  14. Tuesday at ShallcrossIn the home of George & Vishnu Reddy

  15. Ladies Class – Wed. July 24

  16. Shastry Park – Wed. July 24

  17. Visiting with some young people

  18. Jeremy, Logie and Lauren Hammond

  19. Lemmy Chetty – one of the elders at Shastry Park

  20. Baby Jessica suffers from Brittle Bone Disease

  21. Bible principles that came into focus on my visit: • There should be mutual affection and a spirit of brotherhood among churches. It is encouraging! • Romans 16:16; 1 Corinthians 16:19; Philippians 4:21; 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10; 1 Peter 2:17 • There should be a concern for the welfare of all the churches (2 Corinthians 11:28) • There should be a desire to imitate good things being done in other churches, and to be a good example for other churches • 1 Thessalonians 2:14; 2 Corinthians 8:1-5 • Let us pray fervently for “all the saints” Ephesians 3:14-19

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