1. CONNECTING

2. Capt. Eugene “Red” McDaniel, Scars and Stripes

3. CONNECTING Connecting with God. TODAY Connecting with God. TODAY Connecting with Others. Jan 10 Connecting with Others. Jan 10 Connecting with Ministry. Jan 17 Connecting with Ministry. Jan 17 Connecting with the World. Jan 24 Connecting with the World. Jan 24

4. CONNECTING

5. Separation/ Unity in Eph 2 Separated from a life of sin. 2:1 Separated from a life of sin. 2:1 Separated from God’s wrath. 2:3 Separated from God’s wrath. 2:3 United (seated) with Christ. 2:6 United (seated) with Christ. 2:6 Gentiles are brought near to Christ. 2:6 Gentiles are brought near to Christ. 2:6 Jew/ Gentile are made one. 2:14-16 Jew/ Gentile are made one. 2:14-16 Connected by faith to the Father. 2:18 Connected by faith to the Father. 2:18 Connected to God’s household. 2:19 Connected to God’s household. 2:19

6. Separation/ Unity in Eph 2 Connected to the Apostles. 2:20 Connected to the Apostles. 2:20 Connected as one body. 2:21 Connected as one body. 2:21 God dwells in the church corporately. 2:22 God dwells in the church corporately. 2:22

7. Personal Aspect to our Connection with God Knowing Christ Yielded to Christ Renewed by the Word

8. Practical Ideas for 2016 Quiet Time Our Daily Bread. Print copies available at FBC. Online available at www.ourdailybread.com www.ourdailybread.com Word of Life Quiet Time. Available by free daily e-mail www.family- times.netwww.family- times.net Read through the Bible. Various reading plans available at www.biblegateway.org under the tab “study” www.biblegateway.org Charles Stanley online devotionals www.guidelines.orgwww.guidelines.org

9. Corporate Aspect to our Connection with God

10. Priorities Lord’s Day Worship Small Group Service

11. Additional Bible Life Groups (Sunday School). Teaching, Fellowship, Service, Prayer Sunday Night. Teaching, Fellowship Wed Family Night. Prayer, Missions, Children’s Ministry, Service Ladies Men Counseling Camping Other!