Pastor Dave Gargano's sermon, "We are the CHURCH," underscores the significance of the church in our lives, challenging the notion that it's only for flawless individuals. He illustrates how the church, akin to a functioning body, enables growth, learning, community, and a collective impact. Using the Ephesus church as a model, he urges against complacency and advocates for engagement, equipping, and active participation in the church's mission. Overall, he stresses the essential role of the church in empowering believers to fulfill God's purpose and make a lasting impact in the world.
Ephesians 4:11-12 And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, 12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ,