Church At The Cross

Ephesians 6:1-4 “As you see the kind of father God is you can see the kind of parent you can become.” – JR Vassar

Ephesians 5:22-33

Ephesians 5:22-33

Ephesians 5:22-33 “Marriage is a parable of Christ’s relationship with his people.” -JR Vassar

Ephesians 5:15-21 “God’s will isn’t something buried that you have to dig up. It is something revealed that you have to learn and live out.” -JR Vassar

Ephesians 5:7-14 “Counter the darkness with the truth of the Gospel – I belong to God, he is for me and not against me. He is for my good.” – JR Vassar

Going Global: God’s heart for the World. God loves the world. What does this mean for us in a city of growing diversity? How do we understand the opportunities of globalization? Afshin Ziafat, Lead Pastor of Providence Church

Ephesians 5:1-7 “We are not to do with our body what we don’t have the character, the courage and the commitment to do with our whole life.” -JR Vassar

Ephesians 5:1-2 If my life is going to be an ongoing impression of God…I have to learn how to walk in love and ask what is the loving thing to do. – 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.”