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The Spiritual Benefits of Church Membership

September 13, 2020 Speaker: Mahlon Smith Series: Spiritual Formation Series: Christian Spiritual-Life Toolbox

Passage: Acts 2:37–41

Series: Christian Spiritual-Life Toolbox
Evening message: The Spiritual Benefits of Church Membership
Acts 2:37-42

Sermon summary: Christian spiritual life formation is when a Christian participates in the spiritual disciplines to cooperate with God in daily life. In this series we want to grasp how spiritual formation takes place in the context of church-life, relational-life, word-life and prayer-life. In this message, we will consider how Christian spiritual-life formation is benefited by church membership.

1. The pattern for church membership. Acts 2:37-41
2. Purposes of church membership. Acts 2:41-42 & other passages.

*focused devotion to Christ.
*focused service to Christ.
*focused equipping to honor Christ.
*focused giving to the cause of Christ.
*focused evangelism, mission of Christ.
*focused following the word of Christ.
*focused accountability to other believers in Christ.

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