{"product_id":"what-is-a-church-church-questions","title":"What Is a Church? (Church Questions)","description":"Brief, Accessible Guide Explains the Characteristics and Role of the Local Church\nWhat is the difference between the universal church and a local church? Is it important to belong to a local congregation? Isn’t it enough to attend church online? Though Scripture affirms the significance and authority of the local church, many Christians struggle to understand the institution’s role in their personal lives.\nIn this addition to the Church Questions series, Matthew Emadi clearly defines the local church, helping believers live out their God-ordained mission to assemble together as the body of Christ. Through Scripture and compelling stories, Emadi lays out 6 biblical characteristics of a church and demonstrates how Christians can faithfully represent God’s kingdom on earth. Brief, Accessible Resource: Easy-to-share guide answers important, commonly asked questions about the church Biblical and Christ-Centered: Presents a vision for the church that is founded on the commands of Scripture Practical Guidance for Church Members: Explains what it means to participate in a local church body, with information on ordinances, leadership, evangelism, and more\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1433592339\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1433592339.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Emadi, Matthew\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43298209660989,"sku":"BVV.1433592339.G","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/what-is-a-church-church-questions","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}