Bethany Missionary Church

We Are The Church | Ryan Lutz


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What does it really mean to be the Church—not just attend it?

In Week 1 of our We Are The Church series, we’re discovering that following Jesus was never meant to be passive. The Church isn’t a place we sit—it’s a movement we step into.

In this message, we unpack the direction, vision, and mission of the Church and how each of us plays a role in it. From pursuing God personally to building real community and living on mission, this is an invitation to take your next step in faith.

Key Scriptures (NIV):

  • Matthew 6:33 — Seek first the Kingdom
  • John 13:34–35 — Love one another
  • Matthew 28:19–20 — The Great Commission
  • Luke 5:16 — Jesus withdrew to pray
  • Mark 3:13–14 — Jesus builds a group
  • Mark 6:34 — Jesus has compassion on the crowd

In this message, you’ll learn:

  • Why clarity and alignment matter in the Church
  • The vision: Pursue God, Pursue People, Pursue Purpose
  • The mission: Grow with God, with a few, with a group, and with a crowd
  • How to take your next step in following Jesus

The Church isn’t something you attend—it’s something you become.
Don’t just sit. Take your step.

Next Steps:
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