Remember last week we prayed, "In order to ‘Walk Worthy’ give me the grace to love you above all and to follow you and your will for my life." Robert Murray McCheyne said, “If we are to walk worthy of our high and holy calling, we must live daily in consideration of the greatness and glory of Jesus.” Ephesians 4 is one of the great chapters of the Bible. It gives practical instruction on how we are to live, both as individuals in striving to follow Jesus, and as His church.

Romans 12:1-2: “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” I have been so challenged by Dallas Willard’s comments, “The greatest issue facing the world today, with a

N.T. Wright writes: "The resurrection of Jesus doesn't leave us passive, helpless spectators. We find ourselves lifted up, set on our feet, given new breath in our lungs and commissioned to go make new creation happen in this world." Reading Matthew 28: 5-7 : "The angel said to the women, 'Do not be afraid... He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. Then go quickly and tell his disciples...'” Last week we noted the invitation

Matthew 28:6: “He is not here; he has risen! Just as he said. Come and see.” For Christians, this is the shout and invitation of Easter that should transform us, because it announces the defeat of our greatest and last enemy, death and the glorious possibility of new resurrection LIFE! This weekend, we celebrate the work of Christ that changed everything! Christ has risen from the dead and He offers what no one else can: Easter’s new beginning ! Today, we can know and celebr