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Message Summary: When moments of clarity come that cause us to evaluate our lives and our purpose, we come back to a basic truth of the faith, that we are to live our lives for God and what’s important to Him. Our purpose is running after His purpose…
Key Verse: The LORD will fulfill [his purpose] for me; your love, O LORD, endures forever– do not abandon the works of your hands. Psalm 138:8
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Message Text: 2 Kings 6:8-23
Message Summary: We often experience fear and panic when facing the trials of this life. In response, all we have to do to have peace is run to our Heavenly Father, because he’s a Strong God!
Key Verse: You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world. 1 John 4:4 NKJV
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In Paul’s letter to the church in Ephesus [Ephesians 6:10-20], his final focus was to assert their need to Get Ready for the life that awaited them as early believers. In the same way as this New Year stretches ahead of us, we need to take Paul’s words to heart. Looking ahead to this “new day” we need to be strong in the Lord, to be resolute in our calling, and to Get Ready!
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In Ephesians 5:15-21 Paul tells the church to be careful how they live, to be wise and not foolish. The same applies to us today. We are to be intentional, careful, and “on-purpose” with how we live. Paul gives some great things to keep in mind as we push forward in our walk with Jesus and Live Carefully…
[NOTE: the sermon begins 13min into this audio file because of a time of short testimonies that were not audible on the recording.]
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As we continue in our Ephesians series, we see how in Ephesians 4:17-32 the Apostle Paul tells the Ephesian Believers to “put off the old self … and put on the new self.” We’re familiar with the “Live Strong” campaign led by world-class athlete Lance Armstrong in his fight against cancer. As Christians today, we’re in a fight against living like the world around us, and are called to a campaign of our own, to “Live Changed” …
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In Ephesians 4:7-16 the Apostle Paul tells the Church in Ephesus that they’ve each been given “grace” by Christ in the form of a gifting, or ability, to be used for the building up of other believers. In the same way, we each have an assignment from Christ, a gracious opportunity to partner with Him in ministry. We each have a part to play …
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In Ephesians 4:1-6, the Apostle Paul begins to speak to the church in Ephesus about how they should conduct themselves as believers. He urges them to live a life worthy of the calling and lists humility, patience and unity as a start. As believers, we have also received a “calling” from God and are to live a life worthy being called, “Christian.”
[NOTE: For those following our sermons online, last weeks sermon 9/25/11 "Paul's Prayer" was not recorded due to a technical issue.]
