An
Expression of Commitment to the local assembly of
Kishwaukee Bible Church
As a
believer in Jesus Christ, I, ________________________________, confess
that my hope and trust is in Jesus Christ and His righteousness. I
acknowledge that my desire is to obey Him because of what He has accomplished
for me on the cross.
As a
member of the universal church (i.e. all true Christians), I also
understand my responsibility of obedience to associate with a local
church. I sign this document to formally express my commitment to
the local assembly of Kishwaukee Bible Church.
I love
the head of the Church, Jesus Christ, and devote myself to the body
of the church, God's people.
"And
they were continually devoting themselves to the apostles teaching
and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer." (Acts
2:42)
It is
my desire to continually devote myself to the following:
1.
The Apostles' Teaching:
I will consistently seek to read, understand and obey the Scriptures
of the Old & New Testaments.
I will regularly attend the gatherings of Kishwaukee Bible Church
for instruction and edification.
I will obey and submit to the biblical exhortations of the leaders
of Kishwaukee Bible Church.
2.
Fellowship:
I will regularly serve the church with my time, talents (gifts/abilities)
and treasures (possessions).
I will uphold the unity of Kishwaukee Bible Church.
I will fervently carry out the biblical "one anothers"
(Love one another, etc.) among this church.
3.
The Breaking of Bread
I will share meals together and be hospitable with others in this
church.
I will partake of the Lord's Supper at church gatherings.
I will examine my life regularly for the purpose of living holy
in my relationships with others.
4.
Prayer
I will pray for the people and ministries of this church.
I will pray with the people of this church.
I will commit to regular personal prayer to the God and Father of
my Lord Jesus Christ.
Signed,
_____________________________________ ___________
(signature) (date)
Here
is my account of how God saved me:
