Description: Writing the stories God gave me so others will know His love
In his book, I Am A Church Member: Discovering the Attitude that Makes the Difference , Thom S. Rainer builds a biblical argument to explain the weakening of the church across America. He claims that congregations “are weak because many of us church members have lost the biblical understanding of what it means to be a part of the body of Christ.” (p. 5).
The book, under 80 pages, is a quick read, but that doesn’t mean you’ll “get off the hook easy.” I was convicted by information the author shared in each of the book’s 6 chapters:
When I read this book as part of the bi-yearly training for small group leaders in the Women’s Ministry at my church , it deepened and broadened the way I see membership in my local church body.