Why should I go to church?
Can't you just be a Christian alone? Discover why God designed us for community and what you're missing.
10 Bible studies address this question
What the Bible Says
These Bible studies explore Scripture passages that speak to this question. Each study will give you insight and practical application.
One Sacrifice for All Time
The law's repeated sacrifices could never perfect worshipers, but Christ's single offering has perfected forever those being sanctified. This reality calls for confident approach to God and warns agai...
I Was Glad When They Said to Me
Psalm 122 expresses the joy of pilgrimage to Jerusalem and fervent prayer for the peace and prosperity of God's holy city.
God's Field and Building
Paul chastens the Corinthians for their immaturity and division. Leaders like Paul and Apollos are merely servants. The church is God's field, God's building—and Christ is the only foundation.
A Model Church
Paul thanks God for the Thessalonians' faith, love, and hope. They received the word with joy despite affliction and became an example to believers throughout Macedonia and Achaia.
Timothy's Encouraging Report
Paul expresses his deep concern for the Thessalonians' faith and his joy upon receiving Timothy's positive report about their steadfastness amid persecution.
How Good and Pleasant Is Unity
Psalm 133 celebrates the beauty of brothers dwelling together in unity, comparing it to precious oil and life-giving dew.
The Day of Pentecost
The Holy Spirit comes upon the believers with wind and fire, enabling them to speak in other languages. Peter preaches to the gathered crowds, proclaiming Jesus as Lord and Christ. Three thousand beli...
Walking Worthy of Your Calling
Paul urges believers to live out their calling in unity, describes the gifts Christ gives to the church, and contrasts the old self with the new life in Christ.
Caring for the Church Family
Paul provides detailed instructions for relating to different groups in the church—older and younger members, widows deserving support, elders who lead well, and the importance of impartiality and p...
The Mystery Revealed
Paul explains the mystery of the gospel—that Gentiles are fellow heirs with Jews in Christ—and prays for believers to comprehend the boundless love of Christ.
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