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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...

GUIDING PRINCIPLES PRINCIPLE 1. WHEN MEASURING A CHURCH, we can only evaluate a local, visible body of believers. The universal church is a wonderful reality. At this moment, it exists in all parts of the world and all believers everywhere are members. However, as the bride of Christ (another name for the universal church), all believers (of all time) are being made ready—by God—for that great moment when we will be presented to the Lord at the wedding supper of the Lamb (see Revelation 19:7–8).
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