Essential Church Objectives – Fellowship
Scripture Verses
1 John 1:3-4
Outline
There are two kinds of members every church needs: comforters and encouragers.
Essential Objectives
- Worship
- Instruction
- Fellowship
- Evangelization
Fellowship
- To have in common
- Knowing the constant presence of God, and growing in our love and relationship with others
- It is not uniformity or conformity
- A caring flock
- It’s not a place
- It is knowing, feeling, and sharing the strains and struggles of those we share the pew with
- Acts 2:42, 44-45; 4:32-36; 5:12
- Sharing something
- Sharing in something
- 1 Corinthians 12:25
Essential Fellowship
- Helps you grow closer to Christ
- Psalm 1:1-2; 1 Corinthians 15:33; Proverbs 27:17
- Helps you encourage others
- Hebrews 10:24-25
- Allows others to help you
- Ecclesiastes 4:9-10; 2 Timothy 2:22
- Allows the world to see your love
- John 13:34-35; Romans 15:1-2
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