EP 14 We are Church Girls- Part 1: Why Church?

Connection Card QuestionWhat do we mean when saying we are just “church girls”?Are there clear Biblical reasons to go to church?God laid out a clear plan of His desire for believers to gather regularly togetherBook of Acts, the history of the ChurchTypes of church seasons and experiences: pros and consWhat is the Church even there for? Teaching, exhorting, fellowship, corporate prayer and worship, communion, Sabbath God designed the Sabbath for our good, He knows this is only going to feed into our spiritual health long termMembership vs attending vs streamingBoundaries are not to keep you far from people, but to keep you close to GodEvaluating your busyPromoting the Church in a selfish way has not paid off wellAccountability, Growth, Discipleship are not always fun or comfortable but are actually for your goodOne of the first steps of stepping away from the Lord is stepping away from the ChurchThe 4 Generation Fade quoteDifference of watching church vs going to churchThe delight in the Bride of ChristGet your definition, purpose and expectations directly from the source of the Bible, not from outside sources or your experiencesThe progression of church hurt to leaving the churchConsuming church mindsetStreaming and other internet alternatives for spiritual content is a great resource, but they are not church. They are to be substituted in when you cannot get to your church, not as your church.This podcast is NOT churchTaking church into consideration in your career choicesPrioritizing church in your familyWe don’t live under the Law of the OT anymore, but the Law did show us God’s heart in matters like prioritizing the SabbathAsk God to change your heart to match His in the matters of His ChurchFun Cup QuestionContact us at theironwomenpodcast@gmail.com <br/>