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Ephesians 5:1-6 Imitating Christ to Live a Godly Life
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Have you ever considered what it truly means to walk in love and unity as a Christian? On today's episode of The Takeaway, we uncover Paul's profound teachings from Ephesians 5:1-6, offering a roadmap from spiritual deadness to a vibrant life in Christ. We delve into living a godly life by imitating God and walking in love, just as Christ did. Through this journey, we explore the transformation the Spirit of God brings and how even suffering can refine and authenticate our faith—emphasizing that true transformation is only possible through Christ.
Moreover, we'll discuss the transformative power of starting our prayers and services with gratitude and praise, as outlined in Colossians 3:1-17. Shifting our focus to thankfulness sets our hearts in the right posture to receive God's Word, often addressing many of our petitions and eliminating complaints. This practice not only grounds us in the Word of Truth but also cultivates a joyful heart, allowing us to appreciate what God has done, is doing, and will do. Join us for an inspiring discussion on how to deepen your spiritual journey by walking in love and gratitude.
Please visit www.chosenbydesign.net for more information on Pastor Harry’s new book, "Chosen By Design - God’s Purpose for Your Life."
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1. Ephesians 5:1-6 Imitating Christ to Live a Godly Life (00:00:00)
2. Imitating God Through Thanksgiving and Love (00:00:01)
3. Starting With Gratitude and Praise (00:09:22)
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