Title
The Lord of The House
Scripture
And it was heard that He (Jesus) was in the house. Immediately many gathered together, so that there was no longer room to receive them... And He preached the word to them.
(Mark 2:1-2)
Devotional
Here we have the key to church growth, Jesus in the house. What does it take to have the Lord of the house in the house? First and foremost the presence of His people, "Where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them."[22] His people are then called to prayer, worship and praise.[23] The next aspect is the unadulterated preaching of His Word. All this must be done in faith. "When Jesus saw their faith, He said...