KEY IDEAS
The church is too important to ignore injurious problems that need fixing.
The church is too important to ignore injurious problems that need fixing.
- Christians are called to maintain unity in the church. No divisions. No contentions.
- Baptism is important, but it is not a part of the gospel that saves.
- Get excited—heaven is an unimaginably awesome place.
- The Holy Spirit helps us to understand God’s Word.
- Believers will one day face Christ at His judgment seat.
- Your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, so don’t commit sexual immorality.
- Unrepentant sexually immoral believers must be put out of the church as a disciplinary measure to motivate repentance.
- Believers should not file lawsuits against each other.
- Christians must make efforts to avoid offending the consciences of weaker brothers and sisters.
- Evangelism is more effective when carried out with cultural sensitivity.
- Believers must avoid all forms of idolatry.
- God always provides a way of escape when we are tempted.
- Christians must celebrate the Lord’s Supper in a respectful and honorable way.
- Use your spiritual gift(s) to bless and build up others in the body of Christ.
- A hallmark of the Christian life is love.
- Church services must be orderly so they won’t scare away visiting unbelievers.
- Rejoice! Just as Christ was resurrected, so you and I will be resurrected.
- The rapture could take place at any moment. Be ready!