Summary
The sermon emphasizes that the Christian goal is to reflect Jesus Christ, which is achieved both individually through personal purity and corporately through active participation in the local church. The act of baptism is presented as a tangible step of obedience and a public testimony to God's goodness. The service concludes with the speaker performing the baptism.
Description
Title: Sharon's Baptism Date: 06-21-2015 Our Goal as Christians is this: To be an exact reflection of Jesus, the Son of God (Romans 8:29) We do this individually by growing in purity in our personal lives (1 John 3:2-3) We do this corporately by becoming fully functioning members of a local Church (Ephesians 4:11-16)
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The speaker emphasizes that the Christian goal is to reflect Jesus by growing in personal purity and functioning corporately within the local church. Drawing from Jesus's baptism and life, he stresses the importance of humility, submitting to God's authority, and prioritizing pleasing God over public opinion. He concludes by urging the congregation to deeply value the body of Christ, examining their reactions to the success or failure of fellow believers to gauge their true belief in this unity.
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