Reasons #5-7

#5 - Because the Bible already calls you a member – so it is best to go ahead and make it “official.

#6 - Because it helps you know if you are truly Saved (Gal 2:2)

#7 - Because membership has been practiced in Church history since its inception

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#11 - Because YOU help guide the church and make sure it stays on course

#4 - Because the Bible says that every Christian is to be under the authority of a local church (Heb

#3 - Because committing to a local church proves that you ARE a genuine Christian (1st John 2:19)

#2 - Because the NT has no category for a Churchless Christian (Acts 1:15, 2:41, 4:4, 16:5, etc…)

#1 - Because the Highest Spiritual Authority on Earth is not you and the Holy Spirit, but the Church