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PLAYING CHURCH

PLAYING CHURCH. Playing Church. Played as kids A time and a place for everything Eccl. 3:1-11 Playing reveals child’s perception Playing is training Trained as kids Monthly meetings From parents at home and church 2 Tim. 3:14-17; 1:5 Difference between training and the real thing.

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PLAYING CHURCH

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  1. PLAYING CHURCH

  2. Playing Church • Played as kids • A time and a place for everything Eccl. 3:1-11 • Playing reveals child’s perception • Playing is training • Trained as kids • Monthly meetings • From parents at home and church 2 Tim. 3:14-17; 1:5 • Difference between training and the real thing

  3. Playing Church • Not playing in church • Church is not a time or place to play • Playing church: going through motions but heart far away Matt. 15:8-9 • Malachi 1:6-14 • The table of the Lord is contemptible • Heb. BAZAH not esteemed 1 Sam. 17:42 • What a weariness! (“I’m bored.”) • Lack of purpose is key ingredient to boredom • 1 Cor. 11:22 norespect • v.28 examine self, discern

  4. Playing Church • In truth, we cannot play church • Church is people • Church assembly is not the real thing but training for the real life • Playing Monopoly • Church functions as Christians live each day • If we play act as Christians (hypocrites), we are stumblingblocks to others 1 Sam. 2:17,22,30 • Religioushypocrites are the most hated Luke 12:42-48, James 3:1

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