Welcome to the Family: What to Expect Now That You’re a Christian (Biblia.com)

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When you become part of God’s family and join a local congregation, you encounter new expectations, privileges, vocabulary, and more. In this accessible book, Pastor John MacArthur shows new Christians how to process all this and “plug in” to the church. He gives converts the big picture of what it means to be a part of the fellowship of believers.

THE SOURCE OF JOY As a result of your salvation, a love for the Lord Jesus Christ is the driving priority of your life. Peter summed up this priority when, speaking of Christ, he said, “Whom having not seen you love. Though now you do not see Him, yet believing, you rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory” (1 Peter 1:8). It is normal to love someone you know well. But Peter was writing to Christians who, like us, had never met Jesus face-to-face. They had never touched Him, walked with

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