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Anchored in Unity

Verde Valley Christian Church Dec 1 – 8, 2024 Sermon Series: Anchored in Unchanging Truth Sermon Title:"Anchored in Unity" Presenter: Jim Hammond Ephesians 4:1-3 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 1. Unity is God's FOUNDATION for the church Ephesians 4:4-6 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. 2. DIVERSITY is God's DESIGN of church unity Ephesians 4:7 But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it. Ephesians 4:11-12 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of ...