What is “Church”
—Church – what is it?
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- Andrew Fountain – Nov 20, 2014
- For many people, their idea of a church is something like this:
Notre-Dame Basilica, Montreal
- But we want to turn that upside down
No Values (Upside Down Church)
What is “Church”
- Meaning (assembly)
- local vs global vs universal
- Visible/invisible
- Metaphors: The Bride; Army; Family; Body
- Relationship of church to Kingdom and to New Creation
- Breaking Bread: Communal meal
- Baptism: Union with Christ