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The Measure of a Healthy Church: How God Defines Greatness in a Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

Do our relationships in the church reflect Christ? Does church sometimes look more like a dysfunctional family than a healthy one? Do we really understand what discipleship ought to look like? By limiting the definition of a healthy church to human standards we are effectively missing God’s point for it. In a world of competing voices about what church is all about, Gene Getz, with the wisdom...

become “brothers and sisters in Christ”—born of the seed of Abraham (see Genesis 12:2–3; Romans 4:9–12). As Paul stated so clearly in his letter to the Romans, Abraham “is the father of all who believe” (Romans 4:11). And in his letter to the Ephesians, he wrote that when we put our faith in Christ, we’re born again into God’s eternal family and become “members of God’s household” (Ephesians 2:19). Saints Another word that’s used to describe born-again members of the church is saints (from the Greek
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