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The Purpose Of The Church
Contributed by Tiger Gullett on Jan 15, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. What Are We Doing?
Contributed on Jan 15, 2004
The first in a series of messages from 1 & 2 Timothy. "The Purpose Of The Church."
Introduction: The contemporary christian group, Casting Crowns, has recently released a song, "If We Are The Body." It says in that song that if we are the body, why aren’t his hands reaching? I will admit, as a pastor, that it is very easy to get side tracked - especially when it comes to growth. ...read more
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2. "Who's Gonna Maintain Truth?"
Contributed on Jan 20, 2004
The second in a series of messages from 1 & 2 Timothy answering "What Is The Purpose Of The Church?"
Introduction: THE CHURCH IS MULTIFUNCTIONIAL! IT HAS THE TASK OF EVANGELISM AND DISCIPLESHIP, AS WE STUDIED LAST WEEK. BUT IN A SOCIETY WHERE THERE IS CONSTANT SHIFTING OF WHERE THE LINES OF TRUTH ARE DRAWN, WE LEARN THAT THE CHURCH ALSO HAS THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING TRUTH. IT IS OUR PURPOSE TO BE ...read more
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3. The Church Will Show God To The World
Contributed on Jan 26, 2004
The third message in a series from 1&2 Timothy looking at God’s purpose for the church.
(a) Through The Church’s Faith 1. A Faith That Is Taught Through Family Principles (1:1-6) 2. A Faith That Is Refreshing (1:13-18) 3. A Faith That Promotes Endurance (2:1-13) ------------------------------------------------------- (b) Through The Church’s Boldness 1. God Gives ...read more
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4. The Church Must Stand Together
Contributed on Feb 1, 2004
The Fourth And Final Message In The Series "The Purpose Of The Church."
SERIES "THE PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH" REVIEW OF PREVIOUS THREE MESSAGES: Part 1 - To Make Disciples And Mature Believers (a) Through The Church’s Message (1:1-20) (b) Through The Church’s Worship (2:1-15) (c) Through The Church’s Leaders (3:-16) Part 2 - To Maintain Truth And Multiply ...read more