Jesus met a Samaritan woman at the Sychar well. In his conversation with her, he explained that God is seeking true worshipers, people to worship him in spirit and truth (John 4:23-24).
A temple is a place where God meets man. The glory of the Lord once filled the tabernacle. The glory of the Lord once filled Solomon’s temple. But now God’s house is the church (Eph. 2:19-22)
Andrew and Philip were among the earliest followers of Jesus. As soon as they became disciples, they also became evangelists. Andrew brought his brother to Jesus, and Philip brought a friend (John 1:40-50).
The American church is in trouble. Fewer and fewer people are reading the scriptures and searching for God. Why? Maybe the church has forgotten its reason for existence.