The Church as Body, Family, and Covenant Community
The church is described in the Bible as a body, with Christ as the head and believers as members who perform specific functions (Ephesians 4:11–16; 1 Corinthians 12:12–27). This metaphor
Confessing the Faith
Confessing the faith is an essential element of the Christian life and of the church’s identity. The public confession of what we believe is not merely an individual act of