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Sierra Vista Community Church

What Does Your Church Mean To You?

What Does Your Church Mean To You?

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Sierra Vista Community Church

514 N Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011, United States

Sunday 10:00 AM

What Is “The Church”?
The word “church” is a translation of the Greek word ekklesia, which is defined as “an assembly” or “called-out ones.” The root meaning of church is not that of a building, but of people!
¿Qué es “La Iglesia”?
La palabra “iglesia” es una traducción de la palabra griega ekklesia, que se define como “una asamblea” o “los llamados”. ¡El significado original de iglesia no es el de un edificio, sino el de personas!

Five Reasons Why A Local Church Matters:
(and why Sierra Vista Community Church exists)
Cinco razones por las que una iglesia local es importante:
(y por qué existe Sierra Vista Community Church)

1. It’s connecting with others. (= Community)
1. Para conectarse con otros (=Comunidad)

“42 And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread … 45 distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need … 46 attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes …” (vv. 42, 45 & 46)
“42 Y se dedicaban continuamente a las enseñanzas de los apóstoles, a la comunión, al partimiento del pan… 45 compartían con todos, según la necesidad de cada uno. 46.continuaban unánimes en el templo y partiendo el pan en los hogares…” (vv. 42, 45&46)

2. It’s celebrating God together. (= Worship)
2. Para celebrar a Dios juntos. (= Adoración)

“46 And day by day, attending the temple together and also breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts, 47 praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.” (vv. 46 & 47)
“ 46 Día tras día continuaban unánimes en el templo y partiendo el pan en los hogares, comían juntos con alegría y sencillez de corazón, 47 alabando a Dios y hallando favor con todo el pueblo. Y el Señor añadía cada día al número de ellos los que iban siendo salvos.” (vv. 46-47)

3. It’s educating God’s people. (= Discipleship)
3. Para educar a la gente de Dios. (= Discipulado)

“And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching …” (v. 42)
“Y se dedicaban continuamente a las enseñanzas…” (v. 42)

4. It’s discovering your life’s purpose in serving others. (= Ministry)
4. Para descubrir el propósito en tu vida al servir a otros. (= Servicio)

“43 And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles. 44 And all who believed were together and had all things in common. 45 And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need.” (vv. 43-45)
“43 Sobrevino temor a toda persona; y muchos prodigios y señales se hacían por los apóstoles. 44 Todos los que habían creído estaban juntos y tenían todas las cosas en común; 45 vendían todas sus propiedades y sus bienes y los compartían con todos, según la necesidad de cada uno.” (vv. 43-45)

5. It’s communicating your life’s mission of sharing Jesus (= Evangelism)
5. Para comunicar la misión de tu vida de compartir acerca de Jesus. (= Evangelismo)

“47… praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.” (v. 47)
“alabando a Dios y hallando favor con todo el pueblo. Y el Señor añadía cada día al número de ellos los que iban siendo salvos.” (v. 47)

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http://give.svccfamily.org

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