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Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

Unity

Avoid Foolish Controversies and Arguments

Avoid Foolish Controversies and Arguments – Titus 3:9-10

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Avoid getting caught up in foolish controversies, arguments, and theological debates that are unprofitable and cause division.

The Mystery of God's Will

The Mystery of God’s Will – Ephesians 1:9-10

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What is the mystery of God's will? It is that he is uniting all of humanity in Christ. And that we have a future together with him.

What counts is the new creation

What Counts is the New Creation – Galatians 6:15

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As believers we have many differences. Differences that we all too often allow to divide us. But what matters is that we are a new creation.

Co-workers in God's Service

Co-workers in God’s Service – 1 Corinthians 3:9-10

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Regardless of where you live or the tradition you come from, as believers in the Lord Jesus, we are all co-workers in God's service.

why are there so many denominations

Why Are There So Many Christian Denominations Today?

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There are many reasons why there are so many denominations within Christianity today. Some are valid and some are unfortunate.

value others above yourself

Value Others Above Yourself – Philippians 2:3-4

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How do we build up the body of Christ? One way is let go of selfishness and value other people within the body above yourself.

keep the unity of the Spirit

Keep the Unity of the Spirit – Ephesians 4:3

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Paul urges us all to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. That calls for active participation on our part.

Christ Is All and In All

Christ Is All and In All – Colossians 3:11

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There are many ways that our world divides us. But Christ's indwelling presence unites us together and tears down the dividing wall.

why can't we get along

Why Can’t We Get Along – Philippians 4:2

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Whenever two or more people get together, we can find conflict. But as believers, we should be of one mind in Christ. And able to get along.

Warning against causing division

Warning Against Causing Division – Galatians 5:19-21

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Scripture repeatedly warns against causing division with the body of Christ. Instead, we should seek to exhibit the fruit of the Spirit.

walking worthy

Ephesians: Walking Worthy (4:1-6)

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What does walking worthy of our calling mean? In the context of Ephesians 4:1-6, it refers to our role in the body of Christ. Be the best member you can be.

Relating to people

Instructions for Relating to People – Titus 3:1

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Rules for life! Paul gives us in this short passage some instructions for relating to various groups that we come into contact with.

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