The Paul Tripp Podcast 665. How Do I Find Deeper Relationships In Church? | Ask Paul Tripp
Aug 10, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Paul Tripp, a pastor and best-selling author, dives into the essential theme of building deeper relationships within the church. He emphasizes the importance of intentional and redemptive connections among believers. Tripp explores challenges faced in long-term church communities and suggests practical strategies for fostering meaningful interactions that promote spiritual growth. Listeners will appreciate his insights into aligning community dynamics with their spiritual needs.
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Three Essential Purposes Of The Church
- Paul Tripp defines the church's core purposes as instruction, worship, and fellowship.
- Fellowship must mean intentional mutual sanctification, not casual small talk.
Start Small And Host People
- Be proactive: open your home, invite people, and host Bible or book studies.
- Use simple gatherings like picnics and play dates to build relationships that go below the surface.
Members Are Called To Minister
- Pastors are called to equip the saints, not to replace the members' ministry.
- Every believer must adopt a ministry mentality to serve others in the body of Christ.