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why the church exists

Have you ever stopped to consider why the church (either universal or local) exists? Why are we here? What are we to do? One answer is found in Ephesians 3:10, "...through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places."

Why do we exist? To help everyone around us see the manifold wisdom of God.

Do they see it?

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