Why We Call the Bride of Christ the Church
If you've spent any time in a Sunday morning service or flipped through the New Testament, you've probably heard someone mention the bride of christ the church during a sermon or a prayer. It's one of those phrases that sounds incredibly poetic and maybe a little bit mysterious if you haven't sat down to really chew on it. At first glance, calling a massive, diverse group of people a "bride" feels like a bit of a stretch, but when you dig into the heart of it, the imagery actually makes a lot of sense. ...