here are 30 Bible verses suitable for a church anniversary celebration:
- Psalm 84:10:
“Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.”
- 1 Corinthians 12:12:
“Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.”
- Psalm 133:1:
“How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!”
- Ephesians 4:16:
“From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.”
- Matthew 16:18:
“And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.”
- Acts 2:47:
“Praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.”
- Romans 12:4-5:
“For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.”
- 1 Corinthians 1:10:
“I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought.”
- Psalm 122:1:
“I rejoiced with those who said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the Lord.'”
- Colossians 3:16:
“Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.”
- 1 Corinthians 3:9:
“For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building.”
- Hebrews 10:24-25:
“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.”
- Acts 14:27:
“On arriving there, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.”
- Psalm 95:6:
“Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker;”
- 1 Peter 2:5:
“You also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.”
- Acts 20:28:
“Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.”
- 1 Corinthians 10:17:
“Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf.”
- 1 Thessalonians 1:3:
“We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.”
- Romans 16:5:
“Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.”
- Ephesians 4:3:
“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
- 1 Corinthians 14:26:
“What then shall we say, brothers and sisters? When you come together, each of you has a hymn, or a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Everything must be done so that the church may be built up.”
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11:
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.”
- Acts 2:42:
“They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.”
- 1 Peter 5:1-2:
“To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings who also will share in the glory to be revealed: Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve;”
- Romans 15:5-6:
“May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had, so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
- 1 Corinthians 14:40:
“But everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way.”
- Hebrews 3:13:
“But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called ‘Today,’ so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.”
- Philippians 2:2:
“Then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind.”
- 1 Peter 4:10-11:
“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.”
- Acts 4:32:
“All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.”
These verses celebrate the unity, fellowship, and dedication within a church community, fitting for an anniversary celebration.
