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i LOVE my church. Part 3
- David Brown
- Sep 25, 2011
- Series: I Love My Church
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i LOVE my church. Part 3
the PEOPLE of church.
The Church is People!
Ecclesia = a called out assembly of people
I love my church...because it's all about People!
Matthew 16:15-19
V19. Heaven helps us!
V18. Hell can't stop us!
1 Corinthians 3:10-16
Paul asks, “don't you know who you are?”
YOU ARE THE CHURCH.
THE CHURCH IS PEOPLE!
THE SPIRIT OF GOD LIVES IN PEOPLE!
WE ARE THE PEOPLE THAT HEAVEN HELPS AND HELL CAN'T STOP!
Acts 2:36-47
We are people, Spirit Indwelt People, People that Heaven helps and Hell can't stop...reaching out to People... for God!
We are helped by heaven to conquer hell by...
Connecting
Sharing
Serving
Giving
Praying
In Acts 4, Church Leaders, Peter and John brought healing to man who had been crippled from birth at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple. A crowd gathered. They preached and 5000 people believed in Jesus! Then they were arrested by jealous religious authorities. They were questioned, commanded to stop their preaching, threatened and released (because of the people...).
Acts 4:23
People have a place to go when times are tough...when you're persecuted...misunderstood...threatened...hurt...tempted...tried...beat up...defeated...afraid...
Your church is People!
People who Pray!
People... Heaven Helps!
People... Hell can't stop!