Every year Barna Research group does a “State of the Church.” In the 2016 edition the report states “Americans are attending church less, and more people are experiencing and practicing their faith outside of its four walls. Millennials in particular are coming of age at a time of great skepticism and cynicism toward institutions—particularly the church.” The number one reason Millennials don’t attend church, according to another study, was “I find God elsewhere.”
We live in a time when there is a declining interest in church, a time where many think they can have a relationship with God but not be involved in a church. But is this accurate? And what does God’s Word have to say about faith and church? Join us as we seek to understand what it is God's Word has to say about this hugely important topic.
We live in a time when there is a declining interest in church, a time where many think they can have a relationship with God but not be involved in a church. But is this accurate? And what does God’s Word have to say about faith and church? Join us as we seek to understand what it is God's Word has to say about this hugely important topic.
Lesson 1 - Welcome to What? Understanding What a Church Is
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Lesson 2 - The Church on Day One: A Study in Acts 2
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Lesson 3 - A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words Part 1
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Lesson 4 - A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words Part 2
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Lesson 5 - Structure of the Church
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Lesson 6 - Ordinances of the Church
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Lesson 7 - God's Plan and Our Part
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