Summary

Pastor Joy Matos s sermon centers on a discussion of Ephesians Chapters 1 and 2. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationship between the phrases in scripture and argues that doing so brings clarity to the message. She then elaborates on the Apostle Paul’s message to the Ephesians, focusing on the idea of being "in Christ" and the transformative power of this relationship. Pastor Matos goes on to highlight the theme of God’s grace and how it plays a central role in our salvation, urging the Congregation to engage with the scripture throughout the week and not just on Sunday mornings. The sermon also explores the unity of believers in Christ, regardless of their background, and the concept of the church as a holy temple where God dwells. Pastor Matos closes by emphasizing the importance of allowing the message of Ephesians to influence our lives, leading us to a deeper understanding of our identity in Christ and the purpose of our lives.