Walking Together: Purpose

Walking Together: Purpose

Ephesians 4:7-16

Central Truth: God has included me in His Purposes of Blessing!

-- What ‘Purposes’ Drive my Life? -- Matt. 20:25-28, 1 Peter 2:9-12

The Manner of my Walk is defined by the manner of my Connection to God’s Work.

< Ephesians 4:1-6 > < Ephesians 4:17-5:20 >

- Grace with Purpose! Eph. 4:7-12

Paul’s Ministry – Eph. 3:6-10

My Purpose – Eph. 2:8-10

People are the Gift - Eph. 4:11-12, 15-16

-Gifted for Blessing! Eph. 4:12-16

Equipped to:

The ‘Doing’ of Serving: 4:12

Building up Others in Christ: 4:12, 16

DIVINE REFLEXIVE - Subjects and Objects of Growth

I am an Object and Agent of Grace – 2 Cor. 1:3-4

-United in Love! Ephesians 4:13-15

Growing in Together through Love!

Ephesians 4:1-2, 25, 29-5:2

Am I Being Equipped? <Learning>

Am I Ministering? <Loving>

Am I Connected to God’s Work? <Connecting>