MEMBERSHIP

MEMBERSHIP

MEMBERSHIP

BECOME A MEMBER. JOIN OUR FAMILY.

BECOME A MEMBER.  JOIN OUR FAMILY.

BECOME A MEMBER.   JOIN OUR FAMILY.

WHY MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

At New Life Covenant Church, we believe church membership is more than just a formality. It’s a spiritual commitment. Membership doesn’t make you more holy, earn you special privileges, or affect your salvation. Instead, it’s about declaring, “I belong here, and I’m part of this body.”

 

The Bible describes the church as a body made up of many members (1 Corinthians 12:12–20). Each person plays a unique role, and together we are stronger. Membership isn’t about status.  It’s about being an active part of something bigger than yourself — because we really are better together.

 

Believers belong to churches, and we read about believers in the early church being deeply committed to each other (Acts 2:42–47). They devoted themselves to teaching, prayer, fellowship, and meeting one another’s needs. In the same way, membership is about going public with your commitment to Christ and His people. Just like baptism is a public declaration of faith, membership is a public declaration of belonging.

 

Why make it official? Because commitment matters. Membership adds accountability, deepens relationships, and connects you to the mission of this church family. Real community can be messy because people are imperfect, but it’s also where faith comes alive.

 

Membership at New Life isn’t about joining a club.  It’s about joining the mission to love God, love others, and make disciples!


NEXT STEPS

WHY MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

WHY MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

At New Life Covenant Church, we believe church membership is more than just a formality. It’s a spiritual commitment. Membership doesn’t make you more holy, earn you special privileges, or affect your salvation. Instead, it’s about declaring, “I belong here, and I’m part of this body.”

 

The Bible describes the church as a body made up of many members (1 Corinthians 12:12–20). Each person plays a unique role, and together we are stronger. Membership isn’t about status.  It’s about being an active part of something bigger than yourself — because we really are better together.

 

Believers belong to churches, and we read about believers in the early church being deeply committed to each other (Acts 2:42–47). They devoted themselves to teaching, prayer, fellowship, and meeting one another’s needs. In the same way, membership is about going public with your commitment to Christ and His people. Just like baptism is a public declaration of faith, membership is a public declaration of belonging.

 

Why make it official?  Because commitment matters. Membership adds accountability, deepens relationships, and connects you to the mission of this church family. Real community can be messy because people are imperfect, but it’s also where faith comes alive.

 

Membership at New Life isn’t about joining a club.  It’s about joining the mission to love God, love others, and make disciples!


NEXT STEPS

At New Life Covenant Church, we believe church membership is more than just a formality. It’s a spiritual commitment. Membership doesn’t make you more holy, earn you special privileges, or affect your salvation. Instead, it’s about declaring, “I belong here, and I’m part of this body.”

 

The Bible describes the church as a body made up of many members (1 Corinthians 12:12–20). Each person plays a unique role, and together we are stronger. Membership isn’t about status.  It’s about being an active part of something bigger than yourself — because we really are better together.

 

Believers belong to churches, and we read about believers in the early church being deeply committed to each other (Acts 2:42–47). They devoted themselves to teaching, prayer, fellowship, and meeting one another’s needs. In the same way, membership is about going public with your commitment to Christ and His people. Just like baptism is a public declaration of faith, membership is a public declaration of belonging.

 

Why make it official? Because commitment matters. Membership adds accountability, deepens relationships, and connects you to the mission of this church family. Real community can be messy because people are imperfect, but it’s also where faith comes alive.

 

Membership at New Life isn’t about joining a club.  It’s about joining the mission to love God, love others, and make disciples!


NEXT STEPS

WHY MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

If you're interested in becoming a member, the first step is to watch our NLC All Access Membership Class videos. These sessions walk through the values, beliefs, structure, and practices of New Life, helping you understand what it truly means to belong here. You can find those below!

If you're interested in becoming a member, the first step is to watch our NLC All Access Membership Class videos. These sessions walk through the values, beliefs, structure, and practices of New Life, helping you understand what it truly means to belong here. You can find those below!

If you're interested in becoming a member, the first step is to watch our NLC All Access Membership Class videos. These sessions walk through the values, beliefs, structure, and practices of New Life, helping you understand what it truly means to belong here. You can find those below!

At New Life Covenant Church, we believe church membership is more than just a formality. It’s a spiritual commitment. Membership doesn’t make you more holy, earn you special privileges, or affect your salvation. Instead, it’s about declaring, “I belong here, and I’m part of this body.”

 

The Bible describes the church as a body made up of many members (1 Corinthians 12:12–20). Each person plays a unique role, and together we are stronger. Membership isn’t about status.  It’s about being an active part of something bigger than yourself — because we really are better together.

 

Believers belong to churches, and we read about believers in the early church being deeply committed to each other (Acts 2:42–47). They devoted themselves to teaching, prayer, fellowship, and meeting one another’s needs. In the same way, membership is about going public with your commitment to Christ and His people. Just like baptism is a public declaration of faith, membership is a public declaration of belonging.

 

Why make it official? Because commitment matters. Membership adds accountability, deepens relationships, and connects you to the mission of this church family. Real community can be messy because people are imperfect, but it’s also where faith comes alive.

 

Membership at New Life isn’t about joining a club.  It’s about joining the mission to love God, love others, and make disciples!


NEXT STEPS

If you're interested in becoming a member, the first step is to watch our NLC All Access Membership Class videos. These sessions walk through the values, beliefs, structure, and practices of New Life, helping you understand what it truly means to belong here. You can find those below!

Once you’ve watched the videos, complete the Membership Application (linked at the bottom of this page). This lets us know you’re ready to move forward and gives you the opportunity to share a little about your story.

Once you’ve watched the videos, complete the Membership Application (linked at the bottom of this page). This lets us know you’re ready to move forward and gives you the opportunity to share a little about your story.

Once you’ve watched the videos, complete the Membership Application (linked at the bottom of this page). This lets us know you’re ready to move forward and gives you the opportunity to share a little about your story.

Once you’ve watched the videos, complete the Membership Application (linked at the bottom of this page). This lets us know you’re ready to move forward and gives you the opportunity to share a little about your story.

Once you’ve completed the videos and application, you’ll be ready for our annual Membership Sunday, where we welcome new members into our church family!

Our next Membership Sunday will be on

Sunday, October 19th, 2025!

We’ll have a membership meeting on October 12th to answer any questions

Once you’ve completed the videos and application, you’ll be ready for our annual Membership Sunday, where we welcome new members into our church family!

Our next Membership Sunday will be on Sunday, October 19th, 2025!

We’ll have a membership meeting on October 12th to answer any questions


Once you’ve completed the videos and application, you’ll be ready for our annual Membership Sunday, where we welcome new members into our church family!



Our next Membership Sunday will be on Sunday, October 19th, 2025!

We’ll have a membership meeting on October 12th to answer any questions


Once you’ve completed the videos and application, you’ll be ready for our annual Membership Sunday, where we welcome new members into our church family!

Our next Membership Sunday will be on Sunday, October 19th, 2025!

We’ll have a membership meeting on October 12 to answer any questions


NLC ALL ACCESS CLASS

NLC ALL ACCESS CLASS

Part 1 - Intro and Values

Part 1 - Intro and Values

Part 2 - Beliefs

Part 2 - Beliefs

Part 3 - Structure

Part 3 - Structure

Part 4 - Practices

Part 4 - Practices


DOCUMENTS REFERENCED IN VIDEOS

REFERENCED DOCUMENTS

Church of God Declaration of Faith

Church of God Minutes

NLC Policy Manual