Podcast: Download (187.3MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Sunday 07/15/18 Series: For edification Message – The Light of TRUE Grace Click HERE for Video As I’ve gone over our progress through this chapter I…skipped something. Eph 5:2, “And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma.” Paul does not explain what sacrifice – but in some ways ALL are included – though esp. those of the day of atonement which were a foreshadow of Christ on the cross including: Burnt sacrifice Sin […]
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Children of Light
Podcast: Download ()Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Sunday 07/08/18 Series: For edification Message – Children of Light Click HERE for Video Last week we looked at Eph. 5:1-10 at learned that… We talked about applied learning skills…and applied it to Eph. 5:1 which is the shortcut to living out the point of the entire chapter – in fact, the whole letter to the Ephesian believers. We are to be imitators of God AS dear children. That duplication of His character was the goal of the christian life (A.K.A. – Light of the World, Christ in us, Hope […]
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Podcast: Download (173.9MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Sunday 07/01/18 Series: For edification Message – Dear Children Click HERE for Video Since the start of the year we have been talking about “Equipping the saints for ministry work”. We’ve done this through teaching on the gifts, their expressions in and outside of the church, edifying our siblings in Christ and becoming skilled at receiving edification ourselves. Please turn to Ephesians 5. Last week we were in Ephesians 4 and learned 10 different things concerning the gifts of God’s grace and its impact on our v fruit bearing in […]
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Podcast: Download (173.8MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Sunday 06/24/18 Series: For Edification Message – Influence Towards Growth Click HERE for Video Since the start of the year we have been talking about “Equipping the saints for ministry work”. We’ve done this through teaching on the gifts, their expressions in and outside of the church, edifying our siblings in Christ and becoming skilled at receiving edification ourselves. Lately we’ve learned about testing our own “building” to see if we are “in the Faith” and proving ourselves that “Christ is in us”! This week we are going back to […]
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Podcast: Download (160.4MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Sunday 06/17/18 Series: For Edification Message – Not Lagging in Diligence Click HERE for Video Handout PDF Not Lagging in Diligence We’ve been talking about personal edification and ministering to others towards their edification. The word edify meaning what?- To build up. What are we building up in ourselves and our brothers? Christ! Last week I taught you about examining your building and proving the steadfastness and strength of your growth in Christ – ending with the statement, “Examine yourselves, prove yourselves…do you not know yourselves that Christ IS IN YOU!” […]
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