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Built upon the Rock: The Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

The local church is meant to be living, growing, distinct, and God-glorifying. Yet many disagree about what a church really is and what it should look like. This study works through seven biblical aspects of the church and helps participants to discover a big-picture vision of the church.

it.” But as we’re going to see from Scripture, God’s claim on our lives demands much more. Through Jesus Christ, God is saving not only individuals but also a people. The church is the people of God. This means that, as Christians, we are neither independent nor autonomous. Rather, we belong to God and to the people of God. So we are to submit to God’s will and to one another. In Ephesians 2:11–16, Paul speaks about how our salvation as individuals incorporates us into God’s
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