Why House Churches?
by Floyd McClung There are over three billion people on our planet who have never heard the name of Jesus one time. There remain thousands of people groups that have not been reached with the good news of God’s love. Poverty, corruption, preventable diseases, and famine have turned whole countries and continents to ruin. We are stirred to face these challenges with faith in God’s goodness and obedience to his commands. I believe the church of Jesus Christ is the hope of the world. Some would say that this leaves out Jesus, that he alone is the hope of the world. Not at all! Jesus himself chose the church to be his answer to the world’s needs. Anything good that comes from the church is from Jesus. I believe the church has been commissioned to respond with Jesus-like compassion to the physical challenges of the world and respond with the good news of the cross to the spiritual challenges. I believe in sharing God?s love with two hands: one hand with food, medicine and clean water, and t