Giving Grace
Ephesians 4:25-32 “What if my mantra were, ‘I refuse to withhold from others what God has so freely given to me.'” JR Vassar
Ephesians 4:25-32 “What if my mantra were, ‘I refuse to withhold from others what God has so freely given to me.'” JR Vassar
JR Vassar
Ephesians 4:25-32 “We [the church] are called to give a comprehensive and compelling picture of Christ to the world.” -JR Vassar
Ephesians 4:17-24 “Becoming a Christian is not you trying harder, it’s you encountering Jesus and being made new.” JR Vassar
Ephesians 4:7-16 “As each member of the church uses his gifts, we are giving the world a comprehensive and compelling picture of Christ.” -JR Vassar
Ephesians 4:1-6 “Your Christianity is the truest, most defining and enduring reality about you.” – JR Vassar
“God desires to give us life, not just good behavior.” -Pete Brooks
Psalm 13 “God is worthy of praise, even on a bad day. He’s good because of who He is.” -Doug Logan
Psalm 42 “When life bottoms out, real Christianity finally gets to go to work.” Jared C. Wilson
“It is the Spirit of God who becomes the key element to experiencing unity.” – Gregg Simmons
So we aren’t trying to find deliverance but strength in God. God did not say to Isaiah “fear not for there is nothing to fear.” He said, “Fear not for I am with you and I will strengthen you.”
“Jesus Christ had this song stripped from him for a moment so that we could sing it forever” JR Vassar
Ephesians 3:20-21 “You were not built to bear the burden of God, you were built to bring glory and honor to God”
Ephesians 3:14-19 “To be filled with the fullness of God, you must experience the limitless dimensions of Christ’s love for you.”
Ephesians 3:14-19 You are giving Christ unrestricted access and unconditional ownership to every single part of your life – This is what it means for Christ to dwell in your heart.
Ephesians 3:11-19 “I walk into the presence of God with confidence because of Jesus’ record…he is my all access pass.”
Ephesians 3:1-12 “It’s not about merit, it’s all about mercy.”
Ephesians 3:7-9 “The gospel is beautiful in that it humbles every person, kings and paupers, puts them all on the same level as sinners in need of grace.”
Ephesians 3:1-10 “Jesus did not come to make bad people better with rules; he came to make dead people alive by a resurrection.”
Ephesians 3:1-10 “Conversion is when you see God, then you see you, and then you see your need for his mercy.”
Many claim Christianity’s teachings on human sexuality are outdated and constitute bigotry. Does an accurate reading of the Christian Scripture lead to an anti-gay bias? What is to be Christianity’s posture to the LGBT community? Speaker: Peter Hubbard, author of Love Into Light and Teaching Pastor of North Hills Community Church in Taylors, SC.
Ephesians 2:17-22 Are you in this city, this household, this temple? Will anyone know it?
Ephesians 2:11-20 “Those of you who feel like second class citizens of the kingdom of God, if you are in Christ you are a co-heir with Jesus, a child of god. You are deeply forever loved. You are vital to the health and future of the church and one day you will rule and reign...
Ephesians 2:1-10 “Salvation is through faith alone (apart from works) but not a faith that is alone (without works).”
Ephesians 2:8-10 “Your life right now is a dress rehearsal for eternity.”
Ephesians 2:1-7 “Being alive in Christ does not point to a past event but a present reality.”
Barry Creamer President and Professor of Humanities at Criswell College, Dallas, TX.
Ephesians 1:15-23 “There is no biblical category for one who benefits from the crucified Christ but does not bow to the resurrected Christ.”
Good Friday Service, 2016
Ephesians 1:15-23 “The church is a living organism, a people who’ve been joined together by God as he connects us to Jesus.”