GROWING IN CHRIST TOGETHER

#2 in Belonging: Why Church Matters
Chase Bowers

Key Passage: Ephesians 4:15-16

FOUNDATION: THE CALL TO GROW

• Growth Requires Surrender — 2 Peter 3:18
  
• Growth Happens in Community — Ephesians 4:11–13
  
• Growth Leads to Mission — Ephesians 4:15–16
  
• The Tension & Gift of Belonging — Matthew 7:24–27; James 1:22

FOUR AREAS WE NEED TO GROW TOGETHER

• Growing in Knowing Jesus — Ephesians 3:18–19
  
• Growing in Unity — Ephesians 4:3–6, 13; John 17
  
• Growing in Witness — Ephesians 4:15–16
  
• Growing in Generosity — Ephesians 4:28; 2 Corinthians 9:6–8

CONCLUSION

Main Idea: God’s grace grows us in Christ through His Word, His Spirit, and His people.

Reflection: What’s one small step you can take this week to grow in prayer, Scripture, community, or generosity?

What’s your next step?

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