You are all children of God through faith in Jesus Christ Gal 326 Since you are His child everything He has belongs to you Gal 47 God has reserved a priceless inheritance for His children It is kept in heaven for you pure and undefiled beyond the reach of change and ID: 746195
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Welcome to the FamilySlide2
Formed for God’s Family
“You are all children of God through faith in Jesus Christ.” (Gal. 3:26)
“Since you are His child, everything He has belongs to you.” (Gal. 4:7)
“God has reserved a priceless inheritance for His children. It is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay.” (I Pet. 1:4)Slide3
Matthew 28:19
“Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.”Slide4
Love Matters Most
“Love others as you love yourself
.”(
Gal. 5:24)
“Do good to everyone – especially to those in the family of faith.” (Gal. 6:10)
“Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples
.”
(
Jn. 13:35)
Slide5
3 Truths about Love
Life without love is worthless
(
1Cor. 13:3)
Love will last forever (I Cor. 13:13)
We will be evaluated on our love
(
Mt. 25:40, Gal. 5:6)Slide6
Born to Belong
We
are not to spend our lives isolated from other Christians
Your
relationship with God is personal, but it’s not meant to be private
The
Church is a Body, not a BuildingSlide7
Reasons to Belong to a Church Family
It identifies you as a genuine believer
It moves you out of self-centeredness
It helps you build spiritual muscle
It allows you to share in Christ’s mission in the world
It will help to keep you from backsliding