Why Come to Church?

Summary

The sermon explores the significance of the church by drawing parallels between Nehemiah's rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall and the establishment of the New Testament church in Acts. It emphasizes the importance of repentance, faith in Jesus Christ, and the power of the Holy Spirit in building and sustaining the church. The preacher highlights the church as the body of Christ, a community called to worship, witness, and persevere despite opposition. Ultimately, the church is portrayed as a divine work worth dedicating one's life to, grounded in the sacrifice and resurrection of Jesus.