Harvey Cu Ethan Cu Val Gagatiga The Church is a religious associationorganization exclusive to Christianity What is your understanding of the Church The Church is a community of believers because they share the same beliefs and fundamentals system of thoughts in the same God ID: 590647
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We belong to the Church; Community of Believers
Harvey Cu, Ethan Cu, Val
GagatigaSlide2
The Church is a religious association/organization exclusive to Christianity.
What is your understanding of the Church?Slide3
The Church is a community of believers because they share the same beliefs and fundamentals (system of thoughts) in the same God.
Why is the Church a community of believers? Slide4
There are multiple requirements such as:
-Acceptance of God
-Baptism
-Communion
*People of other races, classes or backgrounds are tolerated by the Church*
What makes the Church different from any other communities?Slide5
Ekklesia/Ecclesia-
Latin/Greek
translation for Church(New Testament),
congregation
or
assembly
. In the New Testament the term
Ekklesia
is used for local communities and in a universal sense to mean all believers.Qahal-Hebrew translation for multitude, company, congregation or assembly. Very similar to Ekklesia.
What do "
Qahal
" and "
Ekklesia
" mean? What is the relevance of these words to the Church?Slide6
In the church, we are fellow brothers and sisters in the family of God.
The church is founded upon the apostles and prophets, with Jesus Christ being the
center
.
As a part of the Church, we are a holy temple for God by the Holy Spirit.
What does this text say about the Church?Slide7
THE END
We belong to the Church; Community of Believers
Harvey Cu, Ethan Cu, Val
Gagatiga