Commission – sent with a duty (purpose) and authority to fulfill it (power) Purpose of Jesus’ prayers: “that they may be one” (John 17:11, 21, 22, 23) Unity – one…
Bible Text: Ephesians 2:11-22 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: The Church: God's Sovereign Grace Revealed | We must carefully guard our peace with one another. 1. Jesus killed the…
We worship by preserving unity with one another. 1. With biblical purpose 2. With diligent effort 3. With selfless attitude
We worship by committing to grow together. 1. Train together and know one another 2. Work together and serve one another 3. Connect together and need one another
We worship by building up our relationships. 1. View yourself humbly 2. Exercise your new nature 3. Realize others' value
We must pursue God's righteousness in the gospel! 1. It sets us apart 2. It compels our obedience 3. It unites us as family 4. It's powerful for salvation
We must glorify God with one voice! 1. Enduring with Christ 2. Encouraged by the Scriptures 3. Engaged in God's plan 4. Empowered through faith
Take heart in attainable unity! 1. With a powerful foundation 2. With a resonating testimony 3. With a shared glory 4. With a familial intimacy
As called out exiles, we're to actively look for ways to bless and do good to others. 1. Seek the good of others 2. Seek to bless those who don't…
Philippians 1-4 Paul praised them for being a faithful church Paul encouraged them to be a united church Paul praised them for being a giving church 1. Paul…