{"product_id":"9-marks-what-is-a-church","title":"9 MARKS WHAT IS A CHURCH?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBrief, Accessible Guide Explains the Characteristics and Role of the Local Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWhat is the difference between the universal church and a local church? Is it important to belong to a local congregation? Isn’t it enough to attend church online?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Though Scripture affirms the significance and authority of the local church, many Christians struggle to understand the institution’s role in their personal lives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this addition to the Church Questions series, Matthew Emadi clearly defines the local church, helping believers live out their God-ordained mission to assemble together as the body of Christ. Through Scripture and compelling stories, Emadi lays out 6 biblical characteristics of a church and demonstrates how Christians can faithfully represent God’s kingdom on earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBrief, Accessible Resource:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easy-to-share guide answers important, commonly asked questions about the church \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBiblical and Christ-Centered:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Presents a vision for the church that is founded on the commands of Scripture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePractical Guidance for Church Members:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Explains what it means to participate in a local church body, with information on ordinances, leadership, evangelism, and more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CROSSWAY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45422663565532,"sku":"9781433592331","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/4058\/5692\/files\/61HxZoCzJNL._SL1500.jpg?v=1770719632","url":"https:\/\/bible-society-uae-7958.myshopify.com\/products\/9-marks-what-is-a-church","provider":"Bible Society UAE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}