WHAT LACK I YET?
I am a member of the church, baptized, worship, work
What else is needed?
1. Amend the church
a. Amend a bill – make it better
b. Not change – spiritual – Head, worship, plan of salvation
c. But change the human element
d. Church is human – To err is human
e. 2 Timothy 2:15
f. 2 Timothy 3:16
g. Jeremiah 7:3-5
h. 1 Timothy 4:16
2. Commend the church
a. Talk it UP not down
b. 6 of 7 churches – Jesus mentions the good first
c. Start with what is right / what we agree on
3. Attend the church
a. Acts 21:13
b. Philippians 1:17
c. Romans 1:16
d. Jude 3
e. 2 Timothy 4:6
4. Expand the church
a. 2 Corinthians 12:15
b. Galatians 6:10
c. Matthew 20:26-28
5. Extend the church
a. Great Commission
b. Acts 8:4