Ezekiel 36:22-26      1 Peter  1:23-2:3     Matthew 18:1-14    I: — First of all, the congregation is a nursery for the newborn.  Peter writes, “Like newborn babes, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up to salvation; for you have tasted the kindness of the Lord.” (1 Peter 2:2-3)  When Peter addresses … Continue reading The Congregation’s Ministry to the Congregation: Four Essential Aspects