Unexpected Truths - There Are No Outsiders in the Church - August 16, 2026

<p>Ephesians 2:13-22</p><p>We’re good at deciding who belongs and who doesn’t—even in church. But Paul reveals an unexpected truth: every Christian began as an outsider. Sin separated all of us from God, but Jesus brought us near through his blood. In Christ, strangers become family, outsiders become citizens, and sinners become part of God’s dwelling place. And if Jesus has torn down the walls, we have no business building them back up.</p>