One Body, Many Parts
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The New International Version Chapter 12
For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, 5 so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. 6 We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us.
Welcome: 1 Minute
Great to be here
privilage
Didnt ever think i would be standing here
Me: 3 Minutes
Came to highschool late
Homeschooled
Never really knew where I fit
Did not have a steady friend group
Fish out of water
Overall Highschool was a tough time for me
Rumors spread
Popular girl
People believed it and didnt like me
I changed myself to fit in
We: 2 Minutes
Have you ever felt like you don’t belong?
dont feel like you fit
dont feel like people like you
Have you ever felt like you are alone?
we all have at some point
God: 5 Minutes
Called to be in community
One body
Different parts
Different skills and gifts
Pick up where another person cannot continue
Kevin and I
He has things that he is good at that I am not and I am good thing at things he is not the strongest in
If there is one thing I’ve learned in bible college, it would be that if something is repeated multiple times, it is important.
Paul says that it is necessary to preserve the churchs unity despite our differences.
Even though the body is one, there still needs to be diversity
God made you the way you are meant to be, you need to be who who are and not change to fit in somewhere.
You: 2 Minutes
Before you can know how to be there for the people around you, you must know what your stengths are first
What do you think your strengths are in relation to relationships?
trustworthy
good at listening
calming personality
We: 3 Minutes
Have to be there for eachother, in the good and the dark times
Caleb and mark
Going through that situation and how I handled myself and was there for others, it has led to oportunities such as a job.
Though we are different people with different functions, We are to be there for one another because we are one body with Christ