as we really study closely what Jesus said... what he focused on... what he did not focus on... his relationships with ordinary people... his circle of friends... and of course his sacrifice for those friends ( mankind) we get a clear picture of how he wants to relate to us. we can unravel his true message from interwoven traditions and theology and find a golden cord of truth known as the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Acts 2:42-47 They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need. Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved. On the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit of God blew into the hearts and lives of common, ordinary followers of Jesus and the church was born. On that first day, Peter stood up and preached a very basic message pointing people to Jesus. He called them to repent and be baptized. On that day, about three thousand people came to faith! So what do you do with three thousand new...
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