The BD5 Brotherhood Meeting held on 1st December 2024 focused on the theme "The Development & Sustainability of the Church of Jesus Christ". The meeting emphasized the importance of prayer as a means of heavenly interference in earthly matters, highlighting the role of individuals and the community in achieving growth and maintaining a holy lifestyle.
Prayer, both individual and corporate, was discussed as a vital aspect of spiritual life, drawing examples from biblical figures like Daniel. Fellowship was also emphasized, questioning the tendency of some individuals to prioritize family units over communal gatherings with fellow believers for meals and spiritual edification.
The Apostles' doctrine, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayers were identified as key pillars for solidifying believers in Christ and navigating challenges in a secular world. The meeting explored the relevance of these principles in modern church practices and the need to uphold them for continued spiritual growth and community cohesion.