Is it Really God’s Will for Every Church to be Able to Say, “There is No Needy Person Among Us”?

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Is it Really God’s Will for Every Church to be Able to Say, “There is No Needy Person Among Us”?

By Herb Reese

Can every church aim to have no needy person among its members? Herb Reese examines the shared life described in Acts 2 and 4, responds to common objections, and considers related biblical passages. His argument presents sustained care for vulnerable believers as a continuing responsibility of the local Christian community.

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Herb Reese

Herb Reese is an author, public speaker and President of New Commandment Men's Ministries. Herb has a B.A. in History from UCLA and a Th.M. in Pastoral Ministries from Dallas Theological Seminary. He has done post graduate work in The History of Ideas at University of Texas, Dallas and in Church Administration at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. After serving as a pastor over a period of twenty years, Herb founded New Commandment Men's Ministries, a ministry dedicated to helping churches recruit, train, organize and deploy teams of men who permanently adopt their widowed and single parents. Herb has served as President of New Commandment since 2003 and has helped 1,000 churches develop men's team ministries in all 50 states and eight foreign countries. Herb and his wife, Patti, live in Arvada, Colorado, and have three adult children.

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