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Oct 28, 2007 · Treasuring Christ Together means helping each other in a hundred ways to rejoice in Christ, and glory in Christ, and know Christ, and gain Christ, and be found in Christ, and lay hold on Christ, and finally to attain the prize of Christ himself forever.
Jun 26, 2005 · Treasuring Christ Together is first and last an act of the heart—seeing and prizing Christ as our greatest treasure. Second, this text makes clear that treasuring Christ is more, not less, than knowing Christ is precious.
Apr 8, 2008 · The reason that is so relevant to put the two together is because the Bible makes clear that the experience of life, the place in life that causes the value of Christ to be seen most clearly is when he is treasured in suffering.
Apr 25, 2024 · Like these men, when we partner together with others, we become better able to accomplish God’s will in our local church and community. By our crazy faith, we testify to the love of God, and draw people to Christ and the miracle of salvation.
- Frank Santora
- A Multiplying Movement of Congregations, Campuses, and Churches
- Bethlehem Baptist Church Fall, 2003
- S e e i n g B e t h l e h e m
- Substrategies of Multiplication
- Substrategy #1: Neighborhood Congregations
- Substrategy #2: Campuses
- Substrategy #3: Separate Churches
- Dimensions of Church Life
Spreading a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples through Jesus Christ
Dear Friends, When Jesus Christ blesses his church, he puts us to the test. How will we manage his mercy? Managing mercy may feel unfitting, but it is biblical. Jesus gave differing “talents” to his servants and told them to manage well till he comes (Matt. 25:15). We either do this humbly and wisely, or we do it badly. There is no non-response to ...
Spreading a Passion for the Supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples through Jesus Christ. (as unfolded in the TBI Affirmation of Faith)
The overall strategy of multiplying congregations, campuses, and churches includes multiple substrategies which may be as diverse and creative as the MISSION and TBI AFFIRMATION OF FAITH will allow.
The aim here is the formation of smaller congregations within Bethlehem which remain part of the church but may meet in homes or rented facilities for Sunday worship with a view to reaching a specific neighborhood or a specific segment of people. These congregations may use the video recording of the downtown site in corporate worship, or may provi...
The aim here is the formation of campus branches of Bethlehem. A campus would be part of Bethlehem and would use the video recording of the downtown site in corporate worship, or may at times provide other elder-approved means of exultation over the Word (e.g., other staff or elders preaching). These campuses would develop ministries which help the...
The aim here is the formation of independent churches. This may happen with the clear intention of church planting from the beginning. Or it may grow out of the first two substrategies. We do not believe that an independent church should use the video recording of Bethlehem’s preaching as a regular part of its own corporate worship experience, but ...
We believe that congregations, campuses, and churches that embrace the MISSION and the TBI AFFIRMATION OF FAITH should be pursuing an experience of church life that is marked by the following ten dimensions. WORSHIP: Enjoying and displaying the worth of Christ in God-centered, Christ-exalting, Spirit-led, Bible-saturated corporate worship, includ...
The author divides this subject into three stages of the Christian’s life: Embracing the unsearchable riches of Christ in conversion, treasuring Christ together with a body of believers on earth, and continuing that delightful duty in eternity with all the saints.
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Jul 26, 2013 · True Christian fellowship means sharing together in the things of God. There are five strands of true fellowship in these verses: 1. True fellowship means praying for one another (1:3, 4). Though Paul was confined and could not be with the Philippians, his chains could not prevent him from thinking about them and praying for them.
