Christian Family Fellowship

Supporting Others on Mission


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This sermon, drawn from 3 John, centers on the vital Christian duty of supporting missionaries as an expression of faithful fellowship in the gospel, emphasizing that true mission involves both spiritual solidarity and practical care. The passage highlights the joy found in walking in truth and the moral obligation to honor those who serve Christ by providing hospitality, financial support, and encouragement—especially those who reject worldly provision and rely solely on the church's care. Through the contrast between the faithful Gaius and the divisive Diotrephes, the message warns against pride, opposition to mission, and the dangers of unchecked authority, urging believers to imitate good and remain committed to Christ's mission despite resistance. The sermon underscores the importance of discernment in supporting ministries, ensuring theological soundness and relational authenticity, while calling the church to be a sending, hospitable, and unified family that reflects Christ's love across cultures. Ultimately, the work of mission is not merely about outreach but about shared fellowship in the truth, where every believer, whether on the field or at home, participates in God's redemptive work.
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Christian Family FellowshipBy Aaron Pendergrass

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