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Sep 22, 2022 · A church family is a community of people that attend church together. More than that, a church family shares in the fullness of faith and life together. A church family provides support during the hardships of life, like when someone faces the loss of a loved one or losses their job. A church family celebrates life’s greatest milestones, too ...
- Pamela Palmer
- Teamwork & togetherness. Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 teaches us the importance of teamwork and togetherness. Modern culture often promotes the self-made and self-reliant lifestyle.
- Love for one another. Being part of a church family enables us to be loved and to love others in a way that is different to how love is perceived in a secular society.
- Teaching & encouraging. One of the key benefits of being part of a church family is the opportunity for encouragement and teaching. Hebrew 10:24 calls believers to ‘consider one another in order to stir up love and good works…” and 2 Timothy 3:16-17 emphasises the importance of teaching each other what God has revealed in Scripture so “that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.”
- Service to others. Being part of a church family is not just about receiving. There is also value in having the opportunity to help other believers. Serving – whether by providing encouragement, volunteering, teaching a bible study class; or praying with someone – gives us a sense of purpose and fulfilment.
Oct 14, 2018 · 1. THE CHURCH IS GOD'S FAMILY. "God has given us the privilege of being born again so that we are now members of God's own family." 1 Peter 1:3. " That family is the church of the living God, the support and foundation of the truth." 1 Timothy 3:15 (NCV) 2. It's the REASON GOD CREATED THE UNIVERSE.
Jul 10, 2020 · Jesus invited everyone to be born again into the family of God, the Father (John 1:12-13). This involves pledging allegiance to Jesus, even at the expense of our biological relationships (Luke 14:26). Jesus predicted that his gospel would divide families, as some members choose to join God’s spiritual family and others do not (Matthew 10:34 ...
- Harriet Connor
Nov 14, 2020 · Because we belong to Christ, we belong to his family. In John’s account of the crucifixion, we read, “When Jesus saw his mother and disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, ‘Woman, behold your son!’. Then he said to the disciple, ‘Behold, your mother!’. And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home ...
Feb 22, 2022 · Ephesians 2:19 says, “You are citizens with everyone else who belongs to the family of God” (CEV). You are supported by others. Like the strong structure of a building, we hold each other up. Without the stable support system of a church, you may find yourself collapsing at some point in your life. You weren’t meant to do it all on your ...
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Sep 13, 2016 · You need a church family!" Warren added that a major reason for this need is that "the church helps you center your life around God" and that "God didn't put you on Earth to live a self-centered life." "His purpose for you is to build your life with him at the core. You were planned for God's pleasure. He made you to love you, and he wants you ...
