The Power of Integrity
Ephesians 4:11-12
And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the [d]saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ
Where Does Skyline Happen?
Ephesians 4:13
until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a mature man, to the measure of the stature which belongs to the fullness of Christ.
But first what is Skyline?
New Identity, New Relationship, New Destiny, New Character
Ephesians 2:10
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.
Home, Work, Neighborhoods, Friends, Life Groups
Do we have an enemy?
Ephesians 4:14
As a result, we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, by craftiness [h]in deceitful scheming
Hardness of Heart
Ephesians 4:18-19
being darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart; and they, having become callous, have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.
What protects me from the enemy?
Integrity
Identifying failure points
Ephesians 4:15-16
but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ, from whom the whole body, being fitted and held together [k]by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself in love.
3rd Step Feeding Myself
4th Step Feeding Others
Key decisions that motivate integrity
1. I will be in God’s church every week!
2. Marriage
3. Parenting
4. Building lives in our church
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