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Journey thru Ephesians - Part 6

Jun 1, 2025    Pastor Kimberly Maloy

In her sermon, Pastor Kimberly Maloy continues exploring the book of Ephesians, emphasizing the significance of understanding the cultural context of the early church in Ephesus, which thrived amidst paganism and immorality. She reveals that despite society's challenges, the church grew by making disciples who actively shared the gospel and lived by God's kingdom principles. Pastor Kimberly poses a critical question: What was the early church doing that the modern church is not? She encourages self-reflection on personal dividing walls that hinder unity among believers and highlights the necessity of becoming ambassadors of Christ who transcend cultural boundaries. As she delves into Ephesians 3, Pastor Kimberly highlights the themes of experiencing the fullness of God through understanding the love of Christ. She warns against allowing offenses to harden hearts, which blocks genuine love for God and others. The pastor emphasizes the need for spiritual strength through the Holy Spirit to overcome worldly attachments, focusing on the transformative power of Christ's love that exceeds mere intellectual understanding. In conclusion, she leads the congregation in prayer, inviting them to seek healing from offenses and reinforcing the call to embody Christ's love in their lives, encouraging practical application of God's word in everyday interactions.