The church is not the kingdom of God. Though not entirely separate, the church and the kingdom of God are not the same, and must not be confused. Since Jesus is Lord of both, believers (members of the church) do belong to the kingdom.
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy...
Psalms 71:10 - For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, Proverbs 25:21 - If...
That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea. And great crowds gathered about him, so that he got...