2819 Church Time to Grow Up | Ephesians 4:11-16 | Arik Hayes
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Sep 29, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Arik Hayes, an elder known for his insightful teachings on spiritual maturity, dives into the profound insights of Ephesians 4:11-16. He emphasizes the importance of serving the community and the collective responsibility of all believers in ministry. Arik advocates for slowing down premarital expectations to ensure meaningful commitments. Highlighting the need for personal and corporate maturity, he challenges listeners to pursue intimacy with God while reminding them of their heavenly identity.
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Serve As The Church's Workforce
- Do the work of the ministry: every believer is equipped to serve, not just pastors.
- Participate in tangible service (like Serve M25) year-round to build the body of Christ.
Maturity Is Ministry's Objective
- Maturity is the goal of ministry: growing into the full stature of Christ.
- When each part of the body functions, the whole church grows and builds itself up in love.
Anchor With Truth And Love
- Speak the truth in love to promote spiritual growth and stability.
- Stop being tossed by every wind of doctrine by anchoring in Christ-centered teaching.