Ecclesia: Discord
The members of the congregation of the early Church felt closely connected to each other. They saw each other as members of one family and addressed each other as “brother” and “sister”. At the same time, there were also disputes, for instance about:
- the standing of various teachers;
- financial issues;
- the position of non-Jews in the church.
Bala ho feta?
“Ka akhaonto ya mahala, o ka: “