Benefits of Church Membership
In a world of ever expanding online and digital “connection”, it’s easy to neglect meaningful and personal connection. You need a place where you can live out your journey; a place where you have a real voice and where your input matters. That’s what church membership will do!
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Matthew 18:15-20 Jesus discussed resolving differences. A step in conflict resolution is to bring the issue before the church for accountability and clarity.
There is much benefit in bringing people together who love you and care for your best interests in order to share ideas and perspective.
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Hebrews 13:17 says that leaders “keep watch over your souls” and to allow this relationship of accountability to take place for your benefit.
Church membership means someone has your back and you have the opportunity to stand in the gap for your peers and leaders.
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Your outward Christian walk reflects your inward spiritual walk. And membership in a body of believers shows a deep level of commitment and love to anyone looking in.
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As a church member you will have opportunities that you will not experience otherwise. You’ll have opportunities to lead and express your viewpoint regarding decisions that the church makes. Also, you will be able to vote on church-wide decisions such as financial matters, pastoral changes and business aspects of church life. Also, teaching and preaching the Word of God.
