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What is the church? Many conceive it to be anything from well–structured, wealthy, highly organized institutions to underground cell groups with no money or structure. But what is the biblical description of the church? How do we express its identity and fulfill Christ’s desire for it? God has provided us with a clear blueprint of how the Body of Christ is to work in the world. But that plan is...

of seeking to be more favorable to God, we should be doing what the Apostle Paul prayed the Colossians would be doing: “Giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in light” (Col. 1:12). The Christian is already fit. No attainment, no growth makes us any more favored or more complete—“in Him you have been made complete” (2:10). Paul is not speaking of the Christian’s practice; he does not say the Christian is perfect in behavior. But because of salvation,
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