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Why is it important for Christians to watch over their church?

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Christians are called to watch over their church to guard against false teachings and ensure spiritual growth.

In Acts 20:28, Paul instructs church leaders to take heed to themselves and to all the flock. This indicates the responsibility of church leaders and members alike to be vigilant and watchful over the spiritual health of the congregation. By examining their own hearts and looking out for the well-being of others, believers can help prevent division and protect against teachings that undermine the gospel. The call to watch is not merely for oversight, but for loving care that promotes unity and encourages growth in faith.
Scripture References: Acts 20:28

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Warning For God's Local Church
Gabe Stalnaker · Dec 16, 2015
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