What the Church is not
The church is not the building ypu see and it is not even the organization that owns the building. A church is actualy the people that make it up. It is a fellowship of Christians that gathers together to worship God.
The Church
In the broader since the Church refers to all Christians from the time of Christ until his return to take that church to be with him. The church in this sense is the fellowship and ultimate gathering of all Christians with Jesus.
The Local Church
The local church is a local group of Christians the meet, worship and fellowship together. This is what is generally considered a church. This local group of Christians gathers together in a building that is commonly referred to a church.
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