Grace Church In Noblesville & Fishers, In

First century Christians: Had a reputation for loving both God and people in unusually intense ways. Were the first to run to it: the pain, danger, and tragedy of the world. Seemed to bring sanity and peace into desperate situations. Were shockingly inclusive (gender, slaves, nationalities, socioeconomic). Had a reputation for being selfless and caring. healed, shared, Became known for an internal integrity that didn't depend on strict legalism. Seemed more courageous through personal storms. Had a startling love for Jesus, holding nothing back from Him. And, they were persecuted for this. But, what we've learned from them is that we must: Hold nothing back from God. Love people outrageously. Run to the Broken Places of this world.