Abraham was called by God from out of where he lived to come to a special place. Right in the middle from that moment to today, we see Jesus standing at the crossroads of history, and we are also called, like Abraham, to partner with God in His continuous plan to rescue humanity.
being the church
The Church Defined: A Spirit Empowered Community
One of the key metaphors that the Bible uses for church is “the body of Christ.” We may all have different gifts and play different roles, but together we are the hands and feet of Jesus. But what does this look like in practice? What does the Bible say about spiritual gifts and their importance in a local church? This morning we explore what it means to be the church together.