PPT-Life in the Early Church

III John 6 III John Gaius offered hospitality Diotrephes power struggle Demetrius missionary Outline and Text III John Introduction The elder to the beloved Gaius whom I love in truth. Pickwick Publications, 2010. Consistently . Pro-Life:. The Ethics of Bloodshed in Ancient Christianity. The Debate over the Early Church and Military Service. There is a lively ongoing debate about the attitudes of the early Christians toward war and military service. . A 2,000-Year Journey . Part 1. The Early Church. (30 – 330 AD). History of the Catholic Church. 3. From a historical perspective, we realize that the Church is…. Based on the life and teachings of an historical person, Jesus of Nazareth. Early Life on earth. The evidence for the earliest life is highly controversial and still debated. Much of the debate surrounds the oldest . fossils.. The timespan that considers the biological and geological context for the emergence of life on the Earth includes the . Year 1. Year 2. Year 3. Year 4. Year 5. Year 6. Big Questions. Domestic Church. Why am I precious?. Domestic Church. Why do we have a family and who is my family?. Domestic Church. Who made the world and everything in it?. 8-3. Organization – Early Church. Archbishop. Leader of the Bishopric. Bishop. Group of parishes: bishoprics. Priests. Led local Christian communities called parishes. Church was:. Center of social life. A History of the Church. Immaculata. Catholic School . 8. th. Grade. A Movement led by the Spirit. The Church really begins at Pentecost. . Acts 2:2-3. The Early Church felt convicted by the power of the Spirit to tell the world about Jesus, the Messiah. . 8-3. Organization – Early Church. Archbishop. Leader of the Bishopric. Bishop. Group of parishes: bishoprics. Priests. Led local Christian communities called parishes. Church was:. Center of social life. Lesson 3 for July 21, 2018. Life in the Church. Acts . 2:42-47; 4:32-37.. The Church teaches the Gospel. Acts . 3.. The Church faces opposition. Acts . 4:1-31.. Sins within the Church. Acts . 5:1-11.. . and. . . Church. . History. Chapter E. The Early Church. Chapter Summary. The Church is made up of both sinners and saints. . In the midst of struggles, the early Church was formed. . The faith of the early martyrs and saints are models and examples for us today. . Students will learn to:. appreciate the relevance of a theme or historical period to the life and mission of the Church today.. demonstrate knowledge of the key aspects of an important theme or period in the Church history.. took . place . every Sunday. There was no seating, as the people stood throughout the . service. .. How long did the church service typically last?. Three hours. Their Service was divided into . two. Review We saw last time that in the early church there were some who actually sought out persecution. What did the earlier church leaders advise concerning seeking out persecution and what scripture did they offer in support of their advice? Great Tradition: Part 1. Poring over the traditions of Christian practice and reflection is not ‘an impossible return to the past’ but an opportunity to see the present situation of theology for what it is: as a moment in the history of redemption.. What is “Right to Life”?. “A moral principle based on the belief that a human being has the right to live and, in particular, should not be unjustly killed by another human being”. It’s not just abortion, it extends to all people.