What can we learn by studying the first two centuries of the Christian church? Can we definitively say when "the church" began? How can understanding family structures from Greco-Roman culture inform our understanding of the New Testament Scriptures? We cover all of those topics and more in our conversation with Pastor J. Ryan Davidson.

Links of interest:

Green Pastures: A Primer on the Ordinary Means of Grace by J. Ryan Davidson

Like Wildfire: The Gospel Amid the Greco-Roman 1st/2nd Century Family Context (Sunday school lesson taught by guest)

First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians (translated by J.B. Lightfoot)

The Didache (translated by Charles H. Hoole)