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Church 101
Contributed by Jonathan Russell on Jul 12, 2007 (message contributor)
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1. The Future Of The Church
Contributed on Jul 12, 2007
Examining the church’s future from both the theological and practical aspect
The question to ask: "What is going to happen to the church in the future?" The answer is two-sided: there is a theological answer and a practical answer The Theological Side: 1. There will never be a time when the church does not exist (Matt. 16:18). 2. There will be times when the ...read more
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2. The Focus Of The Church
Contributed on Jul 12, 2007
Examining what the biblical concern of the church must be
The question to be asked: "What should we, as the church, be concerned about?" Examples of a faulty focus: 1. Seats Occupied (numbers attending) 2. Status Quo (just maintain) 3. Self Satisfaction ("My way or the highway") The Biblical focus is found in the Great Commandment: Focus must be ...read more