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Church Membership

The Bible expects followers of Christ to belong to a local church through church membership. Every Christian should be committed to a local church where they can serve the Lord and build up others in the faith.

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Impact: Membership in the Local Church

The Gospel and Church Membership

David Platt preaches at McLean Bible Church on 1 Corinthians.

42 min listen

You Need Biblical Membership

In this episode of the Radical Podcast on 1 Corinthians 12:12–27, God has not designed us to be spiritual lone rangers.

A group of people who have their hands raised and their palms exposed in worship.

4 min read

Is Church Membership Biblical?

In this article, Eric Roberts gives four ways the New Testament defends the importance of church membership.

Why We Need Church Membership in Missions

6 minute watch

A group of young adults worshipping at a church service.

6 min read

How College Students Can Belong to the Church

How can college students belong to the church? Cole Shiflet discusses three biblical actions for college students to take in their church.

native women gathered together at Sierra Leone

5 min read

Church Membership is for Every Christian, Especially Missionaries

Caleb Greggsen, a pastor in Central Asia, challenges missionaries to become members of local churches in the city where they live.

Church Membership is for Every Christian, Even When There is No Church

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