Daily Meditation from the Bible - The Word of God
 

30th Issue
"THE CHURCH"

"On this Rock I will build my Church and the Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it" (Matthew 16:18)

By Patriarch John Williams (President of IICM)

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INTERNATIONAL IICM ANNUAL PASTORS AND LEADERS CONFERENCE 2004
                Date     :    January 28-30, 2004
Theme : Paradigm Shift and Innovative Changes to be made in the Ministry
                Place   : IICM Center, Tambaram, Chennai, INDIA

1. WHAT IS A CHURCH?
1. It is the Kingdom of God
2. It is a Universal Body of Born Again Believers
3. It is a Family of God
4. It is the Group of Citizens of Heaven
5. The Followers of Christ
6. The Believers
7. The Disciples of Jesus Christ
8. The Children of God
9. The Ambassadors of God
10. The Body of Christ

 

2. WHAT KIND OF KINGDOM IS THE CHURCH?

1. It is a Spiritual Kingdom overlaying the Whole World
2. It is a Kingdom infiltrated into Every Country
3. It is the Fastest Growing Kingdom
4. It is the Largest Kingdom
5. It is the Richest Kingdom
6. It is the Most Wide Spread Kingdom
7. It is the Most Cosmopolitan Kingdom
8. It is the Strongest Kingdom 
9. It is a Miracle Kingdom
10. It is a Mysteries Kingdom
11. It is an Invisible Kingdom
12. It is a Kingdom Established and Ruled by Jesus Christ, the King of Kings and the
       Lord of Lords
13. It is a Kingdom of Peace and Joy
14. It is a Kingdom of Righteousness and Holiness
15. It is a Kingdom that will Fill the Whole Earth and Reign and Rule for One
      Thousand Years, and for Eternity in Heaven
16. It is a Kingdom that Cannot be Destroyed
17. It is a Kingdom that will Unite all the other Kingdoms of the World
18. It is a Kingdom that will establish Peace, Righteousness and Holiness in this world
19. It is a Kingdom of Light
20. It is Kingdom of God's Family


 3. WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE CHURCH?
1. To Preach the Gospel into all the World
2. To Make Disciples of All Nations
3. To Teach the Word of God
4. To Baptize All Believers
5. To Establish and Operate Churches
6. To Raise, Provide and Release Prophets, Apostles, Pastors, Teachers and
     Evangelists
7. To Pray for the Needs
8. To Heal the sick and cast the demons
9. To Help Believers to Receive the Baptism of the Holy Spirit
10. To Perform Miracles
11. To be a Witness to the Whole World
12. To be a Holy Kingdom
13. To Demonstrate the Love of Christ
14. To Establish Peace and Joy
15. To Give Godly Counsel to the Needy People
16. To Praise and Worship God

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