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THE ROADS CHURCH

THE ROADS CHURCH

Sun Jan 12, 2025

Locations & Times

The Roads Church - NC

583 US-45, Norris City, IL 62869, USA

Sunday 8:30 AM

Sunday 10:30 AM

The Roads Church

Our vision at The Roads Church is to connect people with Jesus from all roads of life! We encourage you to visit our website to access sermons, set up recurring giving, stay up to date with all that is happening at The Roads Church through our calendar of events and much much more!
https://theroads.church

Prayer/Testimony

We believe that the effectual fervent prayer of the righteous avails much! If you have a prayer request we would love to pray with you. If you have a testimony of something Jesus did in your life? You need to know that the power of a testimony can encourage someone else that what Jesus did for you He will do for others as well. Connect with us here to share your prayer request or testimony.
https://theroads.church/contact/

The Roads Church App

The Roads Church App is the easiest way for you to connect with all things going on in church life. Check out sermons, see our giving options, take your next steps, and much more right there in the palm of your hand. Download the App today and let's build Jesus' kingdom together!
https://subsplash.com/theroadschurch/app

How do I give?

One or our Core Values at The Roads Church is:We Live Generously - Freely we receive, freely we give! The generosity of all of our partners through their tithes and offerings is what allows the ministry of The Roads Church to continue to impact lives all around the world as well as in our local communities. If Jesus has ministered to you through this ministry and you would like to be partner with us to build His kingdom then please feel free to click the link below to our website or you can also use The Roads Church App for all of your giving and much more! We thank you ahead of time for your joyful generosity!
https://theroads.church/giving/
Continued steadfastly - prŏskartĕrĕō - Constantly diligent, adhere closely to, persevere


Constantly diligent - Not getting passive or lazy
Adhere closely to - Not wavering or compromising
Persevere - Not deterred by adversity or opposition
4 Pillars of the Church:

1) Apostle’s Doctrine
- Doctrine - didachē - Instruction, teaching

- Apostles’ doctrine of Holy Spirit: Baptism of fire
- Doctrine of Signs and Wonders
- Doctrine of Authority
4 Pillars of the Church:

1) Apostle’s Doctrine - didachē - Instruction, teaching

2) Fellowship - kŏinōnia - Close mutual relationships and involvement; partnership, participation; sharing in activities or privileges of an intimate association
We need both:

1) Horizontal Fellowship

2) Vertical Fellowship
4 Pillars of the Church:

1) Doctrine - didachē - Instruction, teaching
2) Fellowship - kŏinōnia - Close mutual relationships and involvement
3) Breaking of bread
Breaking - klasis - To break into parts; used exclusively for bread

3 ways to apply Breaking of Bread:
1) Communion - Receiving the body and blood of the LORD Jesus Christ
2) Reading the Word and encountering Jesus
3) Eating together
4 Pillars of the Church:

1) Doctrine - didachē - Instruction, teaching
2) Fellowship - kŏinōnia - Close mutual relationships and involvement
3) Breaking of bread
4) Prayers - prŏsĕuchē - To speak to God
Consecrate - qâdôsh - To render holy or set apart for God; dedicated and loyal to Him

Fast - tsôm - Voluntarily abstaining from food as a religious disciple for a spiritual purpose

Cry out - zâʿaq - To utter aloud a request with intensity

Turn - shûwb - To return, turn back; redirect your interest, attention, or trust
Humble - ʿânâh - To bow down, afflicted; To reduce in rank, status or importance
Seek - bâqash - To search out in worship and prayer; to strive after, to beg or desire