Posts with the category “church”
Loving Jesus' Beloved
April 30th, 2021
By Michael RoopThis blog is part four in a four-part series on the local church. Read parts one through three here.So far, we have seen Paul use the metaphors of body and building to describe the natu... Read More
On the Move
April 23rd, 2021
By Michael RoopThis blog is part three in a four-part series on the local church. Read parts one and two.I have a fence in my backyard, and for more than half the year, it is covered in vines. Thankfu... Read More
A Living Organism
April 16th, 2021
By Michael RoopThis blog is part two in a four-part series on the local church. Read part one here.Often, when I get questions around why Christians need to be active members in a local church, those ... Read More
The Hope of the World
April 14th, 2021
By Michael Roop“In God’s design, the local church is the hope of the world.” That’s a big statement, isn’t it. On the surface, it seems arrogant and self-serving, especially coming from a pastor. What... Read More
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March 22nd, 2023
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