First Evening Session #USMB2018

"Great are you Lord"

Aaron Hernandez, Lead Pastor at Grace Point Church, Texas was our speaker on Thursday evening.

"Somas familia"-We are family.

John 17:21

We don't just want to read books about God, but we want to experience God.

1 Corinthians 12:27-Theme Verse for the Conference
  • All of you together are the body of Christ. Paul wanted to remind his brothers and sisters of this truth in 1 Corinthians.
  • What we believe about ourselves determines how we behave. Remember in your churches that "you are the body."
  • The body has many parts and God has put each part just where He wants it. 
  • Everyone is part of something much bigger. Gary Inrig quote on unity and diversity.
Three Very Important Aspects About the Body
  • Unity
  • Diversity
  • Interdependence
What We Need To Do:
  1. Pray for Unity-John 17:21
  2. Stay humble in diversity-Philippians 2:3-4; 1 Peter 5:5
  3. Embrace Interdependence-Ephesians 4:16

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