The Church as a Display of God’s Glory

Main Sermon Points: [1] God ordained that in Christ the church would be a clear display of the glory of God. [2] The local church displays the glory of God as an assembly of people who are set apart by their trust in the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and their commitment to one another. [3] The local church displays the glory of God by their love and ministry to one another. deacons give leadership to this ministry. [4] The local church displays the glory of God by their commitment to understand, teach and live out the truth of the Word of God. The elders give leadership to this ministry.