BELIEVE BELONG BECOME BUILD

In his sermon, Mike emphasizes the core mission of the church, which centers around the simple yet profound steps of believing, belonging, becoming, and building. He underscores the importance of believing in Jesus Christ as the cornerstone of salvation, referring to scriptures that affirm the gospel's power. The next step involves belonging to a community of faith where new believers can grow and mature, much like babies needing nourishment from their mothers. Mike conveys that a healthy church should serve as a nurturing environment for spiritual growth and accountability, enabling individuals to overcome their struggles and deepen their faith.Transitioning into the third stage, becoming, Mike highlights the necessity of transformation in a believer's life, referencing how growth demands letting go of past behaviors and embracing a new identity in Christ. He then moves to the final step of building, focusing on how mature Christians can contribute to the church’s mission by serving others, engaging in evangelism, and supporting the church’s initiatives. Drawing on personal anecdotes and community experiences, Mike illustrates the resilience of the congregation, encouraging members to actively participate in ministry and outreach efforts, thereby making a tangible impact in their community. The sermon ultimately calls for collective action, reinforcing the belief that each member has a role in fulfilling the church's mission to share the gospel and foster spiritual growth.