15 Unique Facts about Church with verse and Description
- The word “church” comes from the Greek word “ekklesia” which means “assembly” or “congregation” (Acts 19:32).
- Jesus established the Church (Matthew 16:18).
- The Church is a spiritual organism, not just an organization or institution (Romans 12:5).
- The Church is the bride of Christ (Ephesians 5:25-32).
- The Church is a holy temple of God, made up of believers in Jesus Christ (Ephesians 2:19-22).
- The Church is the body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:27).
- The Church is the pillar and foundation of the truth (1 Timothy 3:15).
- The Church is the custodian of God’s Word (2 Timothy 3:15-17).
- The Church is to be a witness of Jesus Christ to the world (Matthew 28:19-20).
- The Church is to be a place of fellowship and support for believers (Acts 2:42-47).
- The Church is to be a place of worship and adoration of God (John 4:23-24).
- The Church is to be a place of instruction and equipping of believers (Ephesians 4:11-13).
- The Church is to be a place of service and ministry to others (Matthew 25:35-40).
- The Church is to be a place of prayer and intercession (Acts 12:5).
- The Church is to be a place of spiritual growth and maturity (Ephesians 4:14-16).