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Where God Lives (Part 2 of 2)

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Jan 31, 2026
Alistair Begg, veteran Bible teacher and pastor known for expositional preaching. He explores believers' new identity as citizens of God’s kingdom. He describes the church as family and living stones, built on Scripture with Christ as cornerstone. He highlights community virtues, global unity amid diversity, and practical hospitality and character shaped by grace.
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INSIGHT

New Identity Changes Behavior

  • In Christ we gain a new identity as citizens of God's kingdom that secures and transforms us.
  • That identity changes how we belong and behave within the Christian community.
ANECDOTE

Eric Little Sings Before Leaving

  • Alistair Begg recalls Eric Little singing "Jesus Shall Reign" at Waverly Station before leaving for China.
  • The story illustrates the reality of being a citizen of God's kingdom wherever you go.
INSIGHT

Church As Family, Not Aggregate

  • Being members of God's household implies intimate, familial bonds, not a loose group of individuals.
  • Church membership expresses an inward union in Christ that shapes relationships and responsibilities.
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