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Why should Christians care about our community?

Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. Ephesians 5:1-2

Ephesians 1:3- 7

Who am I?

Ephesians 2:11- 13

Ephesians 2:19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household

Ephesians 3:1- 9

Ephesians 1:3- 7

Mystery Hidden secrets Hidden from the ungodly Plainly understood by the righteous