Thrive Ministries International

Every believer has been given a gift by grace. Those gifts are to be used by the Lord in our lifetime on earth. They are given by grace but are applied by faith.

As believers we have one God and He is our Father. He is over us, through us and in us. The intimacy of our Father is amazing!

We as believer have one Lord, we have one faith or set of beliefs, we have one baptism into one body.

We are one body, we have one Spirit, the Holy Spirit and we have one hope that is heaven. Having a relationship with God is the reason for His calling.

We need to be lifting up each other in every relationship. We need to make speed in keeping the unity of the faith. prhttps://thrivemin.sermonstudio.net/posting/edit/id/21340862#eserve the unity of the Spirit.

In order to have successful relationships we need humility, gentleness and patience.

Paul changes course from being doctrinal to being practical. He gives of character traits that will lead to successful relationships.

Paul worships God by thinking about His unlimited power in us. God can do more then we can ask or evenuh think about.

The second thing that happens when we receive Christ by faith is that we begin to know by experience or recognize the love of God.

When we receive Christ by faith 2 things happen. The first thing is we begin to comprehend the size of the Love of God.

God gave us His unlimited power so that Christ could dwell in us. His dwelling in us makes us rooted and grounded in God's love.

Paul turns his attention to describing the believer. As believers God has strengthen us with unlimited power in our inner man.

Paul bows his knee before the Father and realizes that He is the one who knew every family from the beginning.

Preaching to demons. That is something that the church must be doing. We have boldness and confident access because of out faith.

Paul was given the responsibility to make know Christ's riches and the mystery. This produces the wisdom of God and we are told to make that know to demonic powers.

Paul explains the mystery that he was made a minister of.

Paul was made responsible for what God owned. This gift that God gave Paul was the mystery that God was including the Gentiles in His plan.

God is building His church. He is fitting every member in the place He designed for them. The end result will be a holy place where He will dwell.

We are no longer strangers and aliens to each other. We are both part of God's household. The condition is that we are in Christ, He is the cornerstone.

Jesus has reconciled us together. He has balance us out. He put to death the enmity between the two groups.