Essential Church Attendance

Do not forsake the assembling of ourselves together.

Christ and the Church

• Christ is the head of the Church
• Christ loves the Church
• Christ sanctivies and cleanses the Church
• Christ presents the Church
• Christ nourishes and cherishes the Church

Reasons Church is Important to Our Family and Faith

• Because of the emphasis on the home
  • Psalm 127:1
• Because of the emphasis on the Word of God
  • John 10:10; Romans 10:17; 2 Timothy 3:16; Joshua 1:8
• Because of the emphasis on morality
  • 2 Chronicles 7:14
• Because Christ founded the Church
• Because the Christ loved the Church
• Because the Church is the future bride of Christ
• Because of the opportunity to worship God
  • 1 Corinthians 4:2; Hebrews 10:25