The Moment the Early Church Almost Split (Acts 11 Explained)

Send us Fan MailWhat if one of the greatest reasons the church remains weak today is not a lack of knowledge, but a lack of humility?In Acts 11, the early church faced a moment that could have become the first major church split. Peter had gone into the house of Cornelius, a Gentile, and believers in Jerusalem confronted him. But instead of dividing, they listened. They humbled themselves. And unity emerged through greater understanding.In this teaching, we look at Acts 11 and what it reveals about church division, humility, repentance, denominational pride, and the kind of mature bride Jesus is preparing.But here’s what most people miss… the enemy of unity is not disagreement itself. The enemy of unity is pride that refuses correction.Key themes in this episode:Acts 11 explainedWhy the early church almost splitPeter, Cornelius, and the GentilesHumility in the body of ChristDenominational division todayUnity, maturity, and Ephesians 4The bride Jesus is preparingNew Testament giving and relational careRepentance as a gift from GodJoin the Skool community: https://www.skool.com/estero-ekklesia-1658Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/Support the Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2394920/support Support the show