Billy Graham is credited with having said if you ever find a perfect church dont join it, because it wont be perfect any longer!
And, of course, he is right. But that doesnt mean that we should be concerned to ensure that the local church of which we are a part is as perfect as possible.
Or put another way - that is as pure as possible - as close to the Biblical pattern for a church as we can get.
In this series, an adaptation of a list given by Wayne Grudem in his Systematic Theology of signs of a more pure church we look at how pure is plfc?
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Title |
Title |
Passage |
Preacher |
Date |
The right doctrinal basis
| The right doctrinal basis |
Titus 1:5-16 |
Dave Hall |
08/03/2009 PM |
Love for Christ
| Love for Christ |
1 Peter 1:1-9 |
Dave Hall |
15/03/2009 PM |
Worship that is real
| Worship that is real |
Colossians 3:15-17 |
Dave Hall |
22/03/2009 PM |
Prayer that is effective
| Prayer that is effective |
Acts 4:24-33 |
Dave Hall |
29/03/2009 PM |
Fellwoship that is meaningful
| Fellwoship that is meaningful |
Galatians 5:13-6:10 |
Dave Hall |
19/04/2009 PM |
Biblical church government
| Biblical church government |
1 Timothy 3:1-13 |
Dave Hall |
26/04/2009 PM |
Spiritual power in ministry
| Spiritual power in ministry |
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 |
Dave Hall |
03/05/2009 PM |
Personal holiness in members
| Personal holiness in members |
1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 |
Dave Hall |
10/05/2009 PM |
a heart for evangelism
| a heart for evangelism |
Acts 17:16-34 |
Dave Hall |
17/05/2009 PM |
A heart for mission
| A heart for mission |
Philippians 4:10-20 |
Dave Hall |
24/05/2009 PM |
A heart for the poor
| A heart for the poor |
Acts 4:32-35 |
Dave Hall |
31/05/2009 PM |