7 Truths and Lies About the Church

I. The church is a SUPERNATURAL people.

• Lie: The church is an organization.

II. The church is a TRUTH people.

• Lie: The church is about mere human wisdom.

III. The church is a COVENANT people.

• Lie: The church is a casual relationship.

IV. The church is a WORSHIPPING people.

• Lie: The church is an entertainment venue.

V. The church is an ACCOUNTABLE people.

• Lie: The church is made of perfect people who don't need accountability.

VI. The church is an ACTIVE people.

• Lie: The church is a bunch of specators who depend on paid staff.

VII. The church is a MISSIONAL people.

• Lie: The church is a means to our own ends.

Application:

1. Why are you a member of McCarthy Baptist Church? If you are not a member, what is keeping you from becoming a member?
2. Have you bought into any of the lies above? If so, repent and turn to the Lord and His Word for truth on the church!