We are Family: A Call to Christian Community
Unity in the Family
Ephesians 4:1-6
By maintaining unity in God’s family, we show we belong to Him.
I. We show we are in God’s family when…
A. We live a God-______________________ life, 4:1.
B. We are ________________ with one another, 4:2.
1. “Put up with one another,” Luke 9:41
a. H_________________
b. G_________________
c. P__________________
C. We ___________ ___________ to preserve unity with one another, 4:3-6.
1. “Make every effort”
2. Seven unifying factors:
a. One b_____________
b. One S_____________
c. One h_____________
d. One L_____________
e. One f_____________
f. One b_____________
g. One G_____________
3. Why unity? John 17:20-23
By maintaining unity in God’s family, we show we belong to Him.
I. We show we are in God’s family when…
A. We live a God-______________________ life, 4:1.
B. We are ________________ with one another, 4:2.
1. “Put up with one another,” Luke 9:41
a. H_________________
b. G_________________
c. P__________________
C. We ___________ ___________ to preserve unity with one another, 4:3-6.
1. “Make every effort”
2. Seven unifying factors:
a. One b_____________
b. One S_____________
c. One h_____________
d. One L_____________
e. One f_____________
f. One b_____________
g. One G_____________
3. Why unity? John 17:20-23