We have learned that CO2s (churches of two) will be opposed.
A man named Stephen said it well…
Thanks for sharing Verkler’s 4 Keys. That is helpful teaching for those of us at the beginning of this road.
My wife and I have been struck by how difficult it is to be disciplined enough to do this together everyday, and we live in the same house! However, when we feel powerful resistance to a discipline, that usually means it’s an important discipline. Satan doesn’t waste time combating the unimportant ones.
John Eldredge confirms these observations in Waking the Dead: “Seriously now – how often have you seen this sort of intimate community work? It is rare. Because it is hard, and it is fiercely opposed. The Enemy hates this sort of thing; he knows how powerful it can be for God and his kingdom. For our hearts. It is devastating to him.” (p. 198)
