January 2010 Fellowship Study Day
Study day sponsored by the London Ontario Ecclesia. Held at the Cope Town Community Center west of Hamilton. All ecclesias were invited.
Classes
Class 1: The Apostles Doctrine
The class explores the teachings of the apostles, focusing on Peter's sermon from Acts 2 and emphasizing the resurrection of Jesus, the atonement, and the importance of repentance and baptism for salvation. It highlights the continuity of apostolic doctrine and its relevance to modern Christadelphian beliefs.
Class 2: The Apostles Fellowship
The class discusses the importance of maintaining apostolic teachings and practices in ecclesial life, emphasizing the unity and fellowship among believers as taught in the Epistles of John and 1 Corinthians. It highlights the need for adherence to apostolic doctrine and the responsibilities of ecclesial members in upholding these teachings.
Class 3: The Communion of the Body of Christ
The class discusses the communion of the body of Christ, focusing on the breaking of bread as a central act of fellowship among Christadelphians. It emphasizes the importance of shared beliefs and the limitations of fellowship with those who hold differing doctrines.
Class 4: They Had All Things in Common
The class discusses the early Christian community's practice of having all things in common as described in Acts 2 and Philippians 2, emphasizing unity, sharing, and mutual support. It also addresses the importance of maintaining ecclesial unity and the dangers of division.