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 Sabbath, Study, Serve 

Taking the Sermon Into Our Week 

Scripture of the Week: Eph 2: 11-22

From the Sermon:

Christ has broken down the ______.

Paul is writing to a Gentile church that is being told that ____________________________ by some folks because they are not Jewish.

Paul needs to direct this part of the letter in particular to the Gentile believers because for so long they have been called “___________________.”

Jesus is the only one who can take two groups who are ________________________ and bring peace.

Some of the walls in our lives are

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Jesus took those walls, and instead invites us to come to an understanding that he is the ___________________________________________.

Reflection Questions:

How can we step aside from our behaviors that bring harm and be people who point to the abundant life of Christ?

What is the difference between a wall and a foundation?

Prayer:

Lord, we confess that we have built many walls in our lives, that are not reflective of your love or the truth of the Gospel. Forgive us. Help us to be people who break down the false walls in our lives in order to stand upon your foundation, we pray. Amen.