The document emphasizes the dynamic and transformative nature of church beyond mere attendance, urging a shift from comfort and passive belief to active participation and community building. It cites teachings from the Bible about fellowship, mutual support, and the experiences of early believers as foundational to a vibrant church life. The message encourages reflection on personal beliefs, risks, and commitments to foster a deeper connection with the church and its mission.

1. Mt.United Methodist Church

2. Some People watch things happens…

3. Some people wonder
what happened…

4. Some people make things happen!

5. Gratitude
Harmony Adventure

6. Gratitude
Harmony Adventure
RETHINK CHURCH

7. Change this…

8. …into this!

9. Welcome to
Mt.United Methodist Church

10. I am a
Child of

11. They devoted
themselves to the
apostles’ teaching
and to fellowship,
to the breaking of
bread and to
prayer. Everyone
was filled with
awe at the many
wonders and signs
performed by the
apostles.

12. All the believers
were together and
had everything in
common. They
sold property and
possessions to
give to anyone
who had need.
Every day they
continued to meet
together in the
temple courts.

13. They broke bread
in their homes
and ate together
with glad and
sincere hearts,
praising God and
enjoying the favor
of all the people.
And the Lord
added to their
number daily
those who were
being saved.
Acts 2:42-47

14. I am a
Child of

15. There’s more to
Church than just
SECURITY
From Believing to BELONGING!

16. Greatest threat to the
Church is Comfort

17. “A church that
doesn't provoke any
crises, a gospel that
doesn't unsettle, a
word of God that
doesn't get under
anyone’s skin... what
gospel is that?”
Bishop Romero

18. There’s more to
Church than just
SUNDAY
From Belonging to BEHAVIOR

19. “Jesus promised his
disciples three things -
that they would be
completely fearless,
absurdly happy and in
constant trouble.”
— G. K. Chesterton

20. Church isn’t just
a place you go,
it’s who you
become.

21. There’s more to
Church than just
SAINTS
From Behavior to Builders

22. Gratitude
Harmony Adventure
RETHINK CHURCH
What do you believe?
What do you risk?
What do you
commit to?

23. If I don’t pursue this…

24. All you’re left with is this!

25. I am a
Child of