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MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

by Scott Maze

Scripture: Mark 9:35


Membership Matters
Scott Maze
Mark 9:35


This is the beginning of a three-week course that is designed to give you an opportunity to learn more about who we are as a church. We're calling it Membership Matters. By attending you are not obligated to join, but if you would like to join, completing the class is the first (1st) step we will ask you to take. Membership Matters is designed to answer the following questions:

1. Why Should I Join a church?
2. What is the Purpose of this Church?
3. What Does NRHBC and Cross Church Believe?
4. How Do I Get Involved?
5. And, How Do I Develop Relationships with Others through our Church?
6. How Do I Join North Richland Baptist Church?

The Purpose of this three week class is to encourage you to become an informed member of North Richland Baptist Church so that you may, in turn, become an involved member of North Richland Baptist Church and Cross Church. As we get started we have placed a ''Getting to Know You'' form on your chairs. If you haven't already would you take a few minutes to complete this in order for our church to have a better idea of who you are? In our church we have a wide assortment of people ranging from ''uninvolved church members'' to ''attenders.''

1. Why Should I Join North Richland Baptist Church?

So many times I have sat and listened to a presentation either in school or in church and wondered, ''Why am I here?'' ''Why does this matter?'' Or, ''why does this matter to me?'' I want to tell in the next few minutes why joining a church is relevant to your life. Or why membership matters.

By joining a church or even your interest in joining a church, you are making an unselfish move in a selfish society. So many people are only interested in themselves. They are only interested in their holy trinity: me, myself, and I. But being a part of a church is much like raising children - it is fundamentally a non-selfish commitment. And that is one of the fundamental beliefs you need to unde ...

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