THE DEACONS OF THE CHURCH ACTS 6:1–8:3 Opening Thought 1) Someone has remarked: “Many North American Christians secretly believe in an unwritten rule. And that rule is this: If I live a moral life and if I faithfully serve God, He is somewhat obligated to protect me from anything really bad.” Do you agree with this assessment? Do you know Christians who adhere to this way of thinking? Do you believe this rule? Why or why not?
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