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28 Οκτ 2020 · There’s no doubt that the church is to influence the world in a holy and positive way. Jesus meant at least this much when He compared His people to light and salt (Matthew 5:13-16). By our speech, conduct, and general disposition toward life we are to influence the world toward godliness.
14 Ιουλ 2020 · With everything the Lord left for His church in the scriptures, it is important to recognize that there is no excuse for the church not aligning with Jesus’ teaching. In fact, the Apostle Paul referred to the church as, “the pillar and ground of the truth” (1 Timothy 3:15).
15 Μαρ 2023 · In short, what makes the church the church is our common cause of worshiping Jesus as the only path to salvation and the Lord of our lives. However, as Paul writes, we should not be surprised when that identity is considered “folly to those who are perishing” (1 Corinthians 1:18).
5 Αυγ 2020 · Billy Graham said this about the role of the church: Today, the church is more important than ever. The Bible tells us that ~ in some ways we do not completely understand – the church represents all that Christ is.
7 Οκτ 2009 · There is and always has been a fundamental, irreconcilable incompatibility between the church and the world. Christian thought is out of harmony with all the world's philosophies. Genuine faith in Christ entails a denial of every worldly value. Biblical truth contradicts all the world's religions.
Gregory E. Sterling. Christianity is changing – rapidly – in a century where commerce, communications, and travel are connected globally in unprecedented ways. How do we understand these changes in the faith, and what impact will global connectedness have on the church?
11 Νοε 2016 · If you think about it, God really didn’t have to create the world—or us. As a self-sufficient and complete God, He doesn’t need a world to support Him, nor anyone to keep Him in power. He isn’t even lonely; the Holy Trinity is, after all, made up of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.