In what four ways do we commonly use the word “church”?

[Austin]

1. As a building
2. Denomination
3. Universal Church
4. Local Church

[Austin]

We commonly use the word Church in the following way:
Church as building
church as denomination
Church as people of God
Church as invisible church

[Austin]

Church as a building, church as a people, church as a universal, and church as a denomination

[Austin]

Church as personal, church as people gathering., church as building and as universal church

[Austin]

a. Church as a building. For example, “I am going to the church.”
b. Church as a denomination. This is a group of churches assembled in an organization or association.
c. The universal church, which represents all believers everywhere in the world.
d. The local church, which is the geographical representation of the universal church.