The Journey Church
The Journey Church
Ep. 15: "Ecclesiology Series: The Church?
Ep. 15: "Ecclesiology Series: The Church?
Ep. 15: "Ecclesiology Series: The Church?
Wednesday 21st June 2023
Phil, Kevin, and Pastor Brandon Sutton discuss the universal vs. local Church, denominations, and why engaging in a church community matters.
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Get the buttons here!The Church Unveiled: Universal vs. Local and Why It Matters
Episode Overview
- Distinguishing between the universal Church and local Church
- Exploring the significance of denominations and the tier system in Christian doctrines
- Understanding the historical establishment of the Church and its relevance today
- Highlighting the pushback against the local church in progressive Christianity and non-believers
- Compelling call to get plugged into a healthy church and the transformative power of a vibrant church community
The local church is the hope of the world. Get plugged in, listener. Find a church that preaches the Word faithfully and lines up with your conscience. Be the hope of the world.
What makes the Church so special? In this episode of 'Reconstructing Theology', Phil and Kevin are joined by Pastor Brandon Sutton to unravel the complexities of the Church. They dive into the distinctions between the universal Church and local congregations, tackling questions like, 'Why are there so many denominations?' and 'How did the Church come to be?' The trio doesn't shy away from controversial topics, discussing the pushback against local churches in progressive Christianity and among non-believers.
They also explore the tier system that helps distinguish various Christian doctrines. Wrapping up, the episode highlights the importance of getting involved in a healthy church community and how such involvement can be transformative. If you've ever wondered about the different facets of the Church or are looking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.