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Feb 12, 2024 · Here are seven reasons why it is important for believers to make church a priority in their personal and family schedules. 1. The church is God’s idea and the church is His plan for this age. The most important reason for God’s people to attend church is that the church is God’s idea, “I will build My church, and the gates of Hades ...
- Mel Walker
Jan 14, 2024 · Going to church provides believers the opportunity to encourage and uplift one another in faith. As Hebrews 10:25 reminds us, we should not give up meeting together. When Christians assemble, we can spur each other on toward love and good deeds through fellowship, testimonies and worship together (Hebrews 10:24).
- Jesus Christ died for the church. Ephesians 5:25 “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.”
- We must be imitators of Christ and His apostles. Luke 4:16 “He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom.
- You learn and better understand Scripture. It increases your growth on your walk of faith. Colossians 3:16 “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.”
- There is more guidance. Proverbs 11:14 “Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.” Proverbs 24:6 “for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory.”
- Rhonda Stoppe
- To Hear the Preaching of the Word. If the word of God is quick, powerful, and sharper than a sword (Hebrews 4:12), then hearing the preaching of Scripture is vital to your spiritual well-being.
- To Participate in Corporate Worship. Worshiping God alone is wonderful, but nothing can replace the beauty of coming together corporately to worship Him with others who also have His Spirit in them through the redeeming work of salvation.
- Because Iron Sharpens Iron. That is what Proverbs 27:17 tells us. Meeting regularly with other believers is a source of encouragement and strength. But know this: when iron rubs against iron, not only does it become sharper, it also causes sparks!
- To Exercise Your Gift. From preaching to encouraging, hospitality to administration, God equips His children with gifts to serve Christ. (See 1 Corinthians 12 and Romans 12:6).
Aug 26, 2021 · A: Only one thing is necessary in God’s eyes for us to become a Christian—and that is our personal faith and trust in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. The Bible says, “If you declare with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved ” (Romans 10:9).
Jan 4, 2022 · Why is church attendance / going to church important? Answer. Simply put, the Bible tells us we need to attend church so we can worship God with other believers and be taught His Word for our spiritual growth. The early church “devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer” (Acts 2:42).
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Allendale Baptist Church - Why You Should Go to Church [28 Biblical Reasons] People give a lot of reasons why they don’t go to church. According to a Pew study the top 3 reasons are: “I practice my faith in other ways”. Net dislike for congregation/religious services. “I haven’t found a church/house of worship I like”.