The Membership of the Unstoppable Church

Church membership is a(n)...

1. Natural extension of your faith

            Acts 2:41 

            Acts 1:15 

            Romans 16:1 

2. Humble submission to church leadership

          Hebrews 13:17 

3. Helpful protection for the church’s purity

1. From “practical” unbelievers- 1 Corinthians 15:11-13, 
2. From false teachers and wolves (2 Pet 2:1; Acts 20:29)-        
3.  For wayward Christians-Matthew 18:15-17

4. Active participation in the body

            1 Corinthians 12:18-19 

5. Unifying expression to the world

            John 13:35