One issue the church is having in this season is community. God is a community in himself, and invites us into the relationship found within himself. In life together, we will begin to see how God shapes and moves us from individuals into a community centered around the glory of God.
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Eph 1:3-14
Blessed life is the good life. Blessed is the man (Psalm 1, Matt 5).
Blessed by God (Trinity- One God. Father, Son, Spirit )
How to teach the trinity- triangle illustration
Blessed in Christ (Union)
Phone illustration: Power at your disposal
Blessed in Christ with every spiritual blessing (Salvation)
We are Chosen (1:3-6)
We are redeemed (1:7-10)
We have an inheritance (1:11-12)
We are kept (1:13-14)
Blessed from Love (Goodness)
Blessed to bless others (Generosity- missions)
Blessed to bless God (Worship)
What does Spiritual mean? (3)
What Blessings do we have? (4-14)
If God has blessed us to bless others (Generosity) , what specific act can you do this week to worship him through generosity? (John 4:23-24)