This means many different things depending on the church. Some think of it as a commitment to you coming and attending a church and tithing others think of it as part of your salvation.
On top of all these differences, it also depends on what your definition of "church" is. In The Bible, the believers were the church.
Excommunication
No. Although it does mention not to forsake assembling together and some interpret that to relate to church membership.
Horace Brock has written: 'The green book' -- subject(s): Episcopal Church, Membership, Church membership
membership in a church?
Membership in a church, of course. What's actually required for that varies from church to church. In Christian churches, it's fairly common for it to require baptism and possibly some kind of instruction in and at least a profession of agreement with the core beliefs of the church.
It provided partial church membership for children of church members.
No, she is not.The Church of Satan's membership is not made public, but it is very unlikely she is a member. Most evidence suggests she is young and secular, and is not a loyal member of any church at this time in her life.
If population membership is the sign of importance then it is the Roman Catholic Church.
If a person does any criminal or other offenses in the church and also the one's against biblical principles in the church, they are forbidden from the membership. Also if by notice any principles or policies of the church is overridden it happens
No.
Excommunication
excommunication