I.What is Church?

Text- Hebrews 10:23-25, Matt 16:15-20

Church is the people gathered around the ______________ and __________________ of Jesus.

II.Why Does Church Matter?

1.Bible – The importance of Ya’ll

2.Prayer – Together

3.Encouraging one another

4.Confession / Healing (James 5:16)

5.Care

6.Rightly Related - Learning how to be in relationship the right way

III.Barriers to Experiencing Church

1.ILife - Individualism

2.Fear of _________________

3.Fear of _________________

4.Shame

5.No room for __________________ in your life

IV.Conclusion