The New Testament Church, Then and Now – Leroy Lawson

The New Testament Church, Then and Now by Leroy Lawson offers a thoughtful exploration of the early Christian church and its relevance for believers today. Drawing directly from the New Testament, Lawson examines how the first followers of Jesus lived, worshiped, and shared their faith in a world very different from our own.

This book carefully compares the churchs origins with modern-day practices, encouraging readers to reflect on what it means to be the Church now. Lawson highlights key principles such as community, leadership, worship, and mission, showing how these foundational elements have shaped the Christian faith through the centuries.

Written in an accessible and engaging style, the book invites readers to learn from the early churchs successes and struggles. Lawson emphasizes the importance of faithfulness, unity, and love as timeless qualities that every church needs to cultivate.

Whether you are a church leader, a student of theology, or simply someone curious about the roots of Christianity, this book offers valuable insights. It challenges readers to consider how the New Testament churchs example can inspire and guide todays believers in living out their faith authentically.

The New Testament Church, Then and Now serves as both a historical overview and a practical guide for strengthening the church in the present day. It reminds us that the early churchs story is not just history, but a living foundation for Christian community and mission today.