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Join us for a Labor Day Remix as we delve into Ephesians 2:1-10 and discuss our lives before Christ. Explore the powerful message of being saved by grace and seated with Him in heavenly places.

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  1. WELCOME

  2. MINGLE QUESTION What are you doing to celebrate Labor Day tomorrow?

  3. LABOR DAY REMIX

  4. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10

  5. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.

  6. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind. CHRIST-FOLLOWERS: SEEKERS & SKEPTICS:

  7. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind. CHRIST-FOLLOWERS: What was my life like before Christ? What specific ways do I resonate with this perspective? SEEKERS & SKEPTICS:

  8. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind. CHRIST-FOLLOWERS: What was my life like before Christ? What specific ways do I resonate with this perspective? SEEKERS & SKEPTICS: How does this perspective about my state hit me? If I resonate with it, why? If I bristle against it, why?

  9. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.

  10. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God,

  11. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 

  12. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.  EVERYONE: What practical difference would belief in resurrection make in my life? How does this description of God compare with my picture of Him?

  13. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast. 

  14. SEEKERS & SKEPTICS: What’s stopping me from accepting this free gift from Jesus? LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast. 

  15. SEEKERS & SKEPTICS: What’s stopping me from accepting this free gift from Jesus? CHRIST-FOLLOWERS: In what ways am I still trying to work for my good standing with God? What “works” do I need to lay down, and risk resting from? LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast. 

  16. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast. 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

  17. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast. 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. EVERYONE: What transforming work do you sense God trying to do in your life? What good works have you seen him do through you? What good works might he be preparing you for?

  18. LABOR DAY REMIX EPHESIANS 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the bodyand the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast. 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

  19. THE STAND

  20. THE STAND You stood before creation Eternity in Your hand You spoke the earth into motion My soul now to stand

  21. THE STAND You stood before my failure Carried the Cross for my shame My sin weighed upon Your shoulders My soul now to stand

  22. THE STAND So what can I say What can I do But offer this heart O God Completely to You

  23. THE STAND So I'll walk upon salvation Your Spirit alive in me This life to declare Your promise My soul now to stand

  24. THE STAND So what can I say What can I do But offer this heart O God Completely to You

  25. THE STAND So I’ll stand With arms high and heart abandoned In awe of the One who gave it all So I’ll stand My soul Lord to You surrendered All I am is Yours

  26. GOOD, GOOD FATHER

  27. GOOD, GOOD FATHER I've heard a thousand stories Of what they think You're like But I've heard the tender whisper Of love in the dead of night and You Tell me that You're pleased and that I'm never alone

  28. GOOD, GOOD FATHER You're a good, good Father, It's who You are, it's who You are, It's who You are And I'm loved by You It's who I am, it's who I am It's who I am

  29. GOOD, GOOD FATHER Oh and I've seen many searching for Answers far and wide, but I know we're Searching for answers only You provide becauseYou know just what we need Before we say a word

  30. GOOD, GOOD FATHER You're a good, good Father, It's who You are, it's who You are, It's who You are And I'm loved by You It's who I am, it's who I am It's who I am

  31. GOOD, GOOD FATHER Because You are perfect In all of Your ways You are perfect in all of Your ways You are perfect in all of Your ways To us

  32. GOOD, GOOD FATHER Oh this Love so undeniable I, I can hardly speak Peace so unexplainable I, I can hardly think as You Call me, deeper still as You Call me deeper still as You Me deeper still into love Love, love

  33. GOOD, GOOD FATHER You're a good, good Father, It's who You are, it's who You are, It's who You are And I'm loved by You It's who I am, it's who I am It's who I am

  34. GOOD, GOOD FATHER Because You are perfect In all of Your ways You are perfect in all of Your ways You are perfect in all of Your ways To us

  35. THE BENEDICTION

  36. THE BENEDICTION My friends may you grow in grace And in the knowledge Of our Lord and Savior. My friends may you grow in grace And in the knowledge Of Jesus Christ.

  37. THE BENEDICTION To God be the glory Now and forever, Now and forever amen. (repeat)

  38. THE BENEDICTION I pray tonight if we Learned from one another, May we glorify Him. And if the Lord should Bring us back together, May we be in his arms till then.

  39. THE BENEDICTION My friends may you grow in grace And in the knowledge Of our Lord and Savior. My friends may you grow in grace And in the knowledge Of Jesus Christ.

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