6. Building the Church as a Body -- Zac Poonen -- July 24, 2022
Part of Zac Poonen Sermons · 145 of 434
Summary
The central message is that all human achievements, statuses, and glories are nothing before God, as illustrated by the story of Nebuchadnezzar. True value is found only in Jesus Christ, and the church must reflect this understanding by embracing humility and recognizing that every member is a 'zero' before God. The speaker warns that the desire to be recognized or to lead a church for personal glory will result in building only a useless congregation, not the true Body of Christ.
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https://rlcf.church/media/sermons/building-the-church-as-a-body http://rlcf.church/media/series/the-higher-christian-life RLCF Discipleship Conference 2022 - Session 6 River of Life Christian Fellowship 1306 N Lincoln Avenue Loveland, Colorado - 80537, USA
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