What Did the First Church Actually Do? (Acts 2:37-47)
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 2:37–47 from The Message and explores what repentance (metanoia) and authentic Christian community really look like from a progressive perspective. He reframes repentance not as guilt and shame, but as a hopeful turning toward a better way of life, using everyday images like hiking the wrong trail to show how we simply turn around and move in a new direction. Dr. Brad then highlights the radical economic and communal vision of the early church—believers holding everything in common, meeting each other’s needs, sharing joyful…
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