Unity in Christ

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• Unity in Christ
• Ephesians 41-6

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• Campus Intern Daniel Lewey
• Childrens Intern Sherry Franklin
• Youth Interns Ken Carr Caleb Allison

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Unity in Christ, Eph. 41-6Overview

• I. Our unity in Christ is relational not
• institutional (Eph. 41,2)
• II. Our unity in Christ produces courage not
• negligence (Eph. 43)
• III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity
• not uniformity (Eph. 44-6)

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I. Our unity in Christ is relational not
institutional (Eph. 41,2)

• 7 Lessons from a raft trip
• Sin is dangerous (Rom. 616)

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Our unity in Christ is relational not
institutional (Eph. 41,2)

• 7 Lessons from a raft trip
• Sin is dangerous (Rom. 616)
• Safety in Christ (Rom 618)

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Our unity in Christ is relational not
institutional (Eph. 41,2)

• 7 Lessons from a raft trip
• Sin is dangerous (Rom. 616)
• Safety in Christ (Rom 618)
• Slavery of sin (Rom. 620)

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Our unity in Christ is relational not
institutional (Eph. 41,2)

• 7 Lessons from a raft trip
• Sin is dangerous (Rom. 616)
• Safety in Christ (Rom 618)
• Slavery of sin (Rom. 620)
• Slaves of God (Rom. 622)

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Our unity in Christ is relational not
institutional (Eph. 41,2)

• 7 Lessons from a raft trip
• Sin is dangerous (Rom. 616)
• Safety in Christ (Rom 618)
• Slavery of sin (Rom. 620)
• Slaves of God (Rom. 622)
• Holiness in Christ (Rom. 622)

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Our unity in Christ is relational not
institutional (Eph. 41,2)

• 7 Lessons from a raft trip
• Sin is dangerous (Rom. 616)
• Safety in Christ (Rom 618)
• Slavery of sin (Rom. 620)
• Slaves of God (Rom. 622)
• Holiness in Christ (Rom. 622)
• Eternal life in Christ (Rom. 622)

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Our unity in Christ is relational not
institutional (Eph. 41,2)

• 7 Lessons from a raft trip
• Sin is dangerous (Rom. 616)
• Safety in Christ (Rom 618)
• Slavery of sin (Rom. 620)
• Slaves of God (Rom. 622)
• Holiness in Christ (Rom. 622)
• Eternal life in Christ (Rom. 622)
• Gift we can share (Rom. 623)

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II. Our unity in Christ produces courage not
negligence(Eph. 43)

• 7 Lessons from Roller Coasters
• See situation (Luke 1033)

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Our unity in Christ produces courage not
negligence(Eph. 43)

• 7 Lessons from Roller Coasters
• See situation (Luke 1033)
• Step in (Luke 1034)

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Our unity in Christ produces courage not
negligence(Eph. 43)

• 7 Lessons from Roller Coasters
• See situation (Luke 1033)
• Step in (Luke 1034)
• Give resources (Luke 1034)

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Our unity in Christ produces courage not
negligence(Eph. 43)

• 7 Lessons from Roller Coasters
• See situation (Luke 1033)
• Step in (Luke 1034)
• Give resources (Luke 1034)
• Give time (Luke 1034-35)

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Our unity in Christ produces courage not
negligence(Eph. 43)

• 7 Lessons from Roller Coasters
• See situation (Luke 1033)
• Step in (Luke 1034)
• Give resources (Luke 1034)
• Give time (Luke 1034-35)
• Give life (Luke 1034-35)

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Our unity in Christ produces courage not
negligence(Eph. 43)

• 7 Lessons from Roller Coasters
• See situation (Luke 1033)
• Step in (Luke 1034)
• Give resources (Luke 1034)
• Give time (Luke 1034-35)
• Give life (Luke 1034-35)
• Be intentional (Eph. 43)

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Our unity in Christ produces courage not
negligence(Eph. 43)

• 7 Lessons from Roller Coasters
• See situation (Luke 1033)
• Step in (Luke 1034)
• Give resources (Luke 1034)
• Give time (Luke 1034-35)
• Give life (Luke 1034-35)
• Be intentional (Eph. 43)
• Bond building (Eph. 43)

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

• 4 basics
• One body (Eph. 44)

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

• 4 basics
• One body (Eph. 44)
• One faith, one hope (Eph. 44,5)

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

• 4 basics
• One body (Eph. 44)
• One faith, one hope (Eph. 44,5)
• One baptism (Eph. 45)

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

• 4 basics
• One body (Eph. 44)
• One faith, one hope (Eph. 44,5)
• One baptism (Eph. 45)
• One God, Father, Lord, Spirit (4-6)

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

• 3 not on the list (diversity)
• Name on building

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

• 3 not on the list (diversity)
• Name on building
• Understanding of end times

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III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity not
uniformity(Eph. 44-6)

• 3 not on the list (diversity)
• Name on building
• Understanding of end times
• Role of women

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Unity in Christ, Eph. 41-6Overview

• I. Our unity in Christ is relational not
• institutional (Eph. 41,2)
• II. Our unity in Christ produces courage not
• negligence (Eph. 43)
• III. Our unity in Christ embraces diversity
• not uniformity (Eph. 44-6)

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