Truth For Life Daily Program Remember, Remember
Jan 3, 2026
Explore the vital theme of remembrance in the context of unity and reconciliation within the church. Discover how Paul's exhortation connects deeply with our understanding of God's eternal purpose centered on Christ. Delve into the challenges of division, especially between Jews and Gentiles in Ephesus, highlighting the striking unity in Christ. Reflect on personal experiences of grace and how local churches can embody a restored world, promoting a community where barriers are broken and unity thrives.
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Church As A Glimpse Of God's New World
- The church is meant to be a microcosm showing God's plan to unite all things in Christ.
- Alistair Begg says local congregations contain the 'DNA' of a remade world and should visibly model heaven's unity.
The Real Divide Between Jew And Gentile
- Paul addresses a real, bitter division between Jew and Gentile in first-century Ephesus.
- Begg emphasizes the drama of these reconciled groups worshiping together as proof of Jesus' work.
How Absolute The Historical Separation Was
- First-century Jewish–Gentile separation was extreme and codified in daily life.
- William Barclay's examples show how radical the exclusion was and highlight the significance of unity in Christ.
When people visit your church, do they feel like they’ve had a tiny glimpse of heaven? Learn why they should as we examine Paul’s exhortation to the early church—and to believers today—to remember! That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.