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What are we doing when we are being the church?

What are we doing when we are being the church?. Worship, Witness, Work, Word. God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth . John 4:24. Spirit = Unseen Realities Truth = the Word of God . God does the verbs in Divine Service.

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What are we doing when we are being the church?

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  1. What are we doing when we are being the church? Worship, Witness, Work, Word

  2. God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth. John 4:24

  3. Spirit = Unseen RealitiesTruth = the Word of God

  4. God does the verbs in Divine Service We respond with praise, adoration, reverence, joy, singing and speaking and praying!

  5. Witness Share the blessings of faith Testify to the truth of God’s Word Martyr… to suffer all, even death for the faith.

  6. Witness = To Testify Acts 22: 15 You will be his witness to all men of what you have seen and heard.

  7. What are we doing when we are being the church? Worship, Witness, Work, Word

  8. What We’re About… We are not saved by what WE do, but by what Jesus did!!! Salvation by grace… cross… empty tomb… Forgiveness of sins… Heaven…

  9. Having faith… we are called to Worship, Witness, Work, and to the Word

  10. WORK Ergo = Work

  11. “Church” Work 1. Local “Parish” “Congregation” 2. Community 3. Vocation

  12. Local Parish/Congregation Church Workers 1. “Volunteers” 2. “Staff”

  13. Community How Christianity Changed the World. By Alvin Schmidt.

  14. Vocation Calling Station in Life

  15. Vocation Only let each person lead the life that the Lord has assigned him, and to which God has called him.1 Corinthians 7:17

  16. Vocation “God milks the cows through the vocation of the milkmaid” -Martin Luther

  17. Being the Church in Work Best Husband/Wife/Dad/Mom Best Worker Best Provider Best Friend Best Leader

  18. We are the “mask” of God

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