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[1626.14 --> 1627.18] We thank you
[1627.18 --> 1627.76] for this
[1627.76 --> 1629.18] good news.
[1629.18 --> 1630.58] we thank you
[1630.58 --> 1631.48] for this hope
[1631.48 --> 1632.64] that we get to have
[1632.64 --> 1634.32] in you,
[1634.80 --> 1635.54] not ourselves.
[1636.22 --> 1637.70] May we be a church.
[1638.04 --> 1639.26] May we be a people
[1639.26 --> 1641.46] who seek your will,
[1641.96 --> 1642.50] your good,
[1642.62 --> 1642.98] pleasing,
[1643.30 --> 1643.92] perfect will,
[1644.20 --> 1645.42] not our own.
[1645.90 --> 1646.84] May we name
[1646.84 --> 1648.56] our own realities.
[1648.90 --> 1650.26] May we name
[1650.26 --> 1652.38] the normalized sins
[1652.38 --> 1653.76] of our world
[1653.76 --> 1654.60] and our culture
[1654.60 --> 1655.24] around us
[1655.24 --> 1656.10] and may we
[1656.10 --> 1657.74] stand and resist
[1657.74 --> 1658.86] as witnesses
[1658.86 --> 1659.90] to your kingdom,
[1660.32 --> 1661.50] to your love.
[1663.14 --> 1664.04] We thank you
[1664.04 --> 1665.10] for your,
[1665.22 --> 1666.72] your goodness
[1666.72 --> 1667.42] and your love
[1667.42 --> 1667.94] for us.
[1669.24 --> 1669.68] Lord,
[1669.72 --> 1670.12] we give you
[1670.12 --> 1670.78] all the glory.
[1671.10 --> 1671.72] In Jesus' name
[1671.72 --> 1672.14] we pray.
[1673.16 --> 1673.50] Amen.
[1675.22 --> 1676.08] I invite you
[1676.08 --> 1676.60] to stand
[1676.60 --> 1677.38] as we sing
[1677.38 --> 1678.76] Yet Not I
[1678.76 --> 1679.82] But Christ
[1679.82 --> 1689.22] as we sing
[1693.50 --> 1694.20] as we sing
[1694.20 --> 1695.28] for you.
[1695.30 --> 1696.44] Thank you.
• Säger button display on Monday
• Protests/Events at New York University and Dartmouth
• Reference to a massenez (possibly a typo or unclear term)
• Repeated thanks and good mornings until a prayer begins
• Prayer and song with lyrics referencing Jesus, salvation, and forgiveness
• Forgiveness and choosing the "Jesus way"
• Worship service involving Cornerstone children
• Easter celebration: Jesus' resurrection and sacrifice
• Community prayer led by Mark: thanksgiving, remembrance of sin and salvation, and celebration of new life in Christ
• The congregation offers themselves as hands and feet for Christ, asking for strength to do what is right.
• Prayers are offered for those in need, including Dave Clausen's recovery from complications after a pacemaker implantation and John Vandergraaf's health issues.
• The pastor shares his personal experience attempting to memorize Ephesians 2 as a Lenten challenge.
• Rita Lago recites Ephesians 2 with the congregation.
• The pastor reflects on the significance of meditation, reading from Scripture versus recalling it from memory.
• The concept of salvation by faith, not works
• An elderly man's experience with his mother in a care home and how she found comfort in a note from her son
• The comparison between this woman's experience and the Christian walk, where one needs reminders of their identity, story, and love due to spiritual forgetfulness
• Ephesians discusses how people used to be before Jesus came into their lives
• The concept of being "dead in sins" and living under the ruler of the kingdom of the air
• Three powerful enemies that bring destruction: power of the flesh, idolatrous structures, and Satan
• People are not strong enough to resist these enemies on their own
• The good news is that God made us alive in Christ through his great love for us by grace
• God's character and love as described in Ephesians 2
• Paul's emphasis on God's great love being directed towards humanity
• God's abundance and overflowing mercy
• Jesus' embodiment of God's love
• The concrete demonstration of God's love through Jesus' life, death, and resurrection
• The implications of Jesus' resurrection for those who believe in Him by faith.
• Connection to Jesus and experiencing union with Christ
• Baptism and its significance as a symbol of union with Christ
• The implications of being connected to Jesus through faith, including new life and power
• The resurrection of Jesus and its impact on believers in the present, past, and future
• Paul's writing in Ephesians 2 about the connection between believers and Jesus' resurrection
• Discussion of Ephesians 2:6-7, specifically Paul's statement about being raised up with Christ and seated in the heavenly realms
• Explanation that Jesus' resurrection and seating at God's right hand is a precursor to his return in glory, judgment, and power to eradicate evil, sin, and demonic activity from the world
• The hope of the New Testament is the resurrection of the body to enjoy a resurrected world forever
• An illustration using a rope with maroon tape representing an individual's entire life, highlighting the unknown timing of death and the promise of eternal life after Jesus returns
• Resurrected bodies in the new creation
• Enjoying life with God forever, free from sin and tainted relationships
• The power of Jesus' resurrection at work in believers today
• Death is not the end, but a transition to eternal life through resurrection
• New resurrected bodies available now, not just at the end of history
• Resurrection and its power in everyday life
• Transformation of individuals through faith in Jesus Christ
• Examples of the resurrection power at work in the church community, such as:
+ Seniors following Jesus for a long time
+ Small groups sharing meals and praying together
+ People coming together to ask God to do something new
+ Ordinary people showing up to make a difference in their community
• The resurrection life breaking into the present and changing lives.
• The power of the resurrection of Jesus Christ is at work in everyday situations
• Helping vulnerable people in the city
• Showing forgiveness and love to others, even when it's difficult