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1 Dress Code Mark Norman

2 Grace Community Church Building disciples who pursue Christ engage each other and impact the world.

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4 Operations Facilities, $$ HR, IT Weekends Worship, AV Teaching Family GraceKids Grace Students College Adults Men, Women YA, Groups Impact Serving, Beyond Community

5 Joe Hancock Amita Mackin Blair Norvedt John Roberts Tracy Namie Mitchel Lee Rich Yauger Cynthia Considine Operations Facilities, $$ HR, IT Adults Men, Women YA, Groups Weekends Worship, AV Teaching Mark Norman Bryan Copperthite Beth Eltzroth Family GraceKids Grace Students College Impact Serving, Beyond Community Tim Siemens Tandi Thomas Ryan Richardson Jill Maddox Rena Tolson Beyond Dir Julie Peterson Shaena Foot

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9 In Christ Jesus you are all sons of God Galatians 3:26 We are seated in heavenly places in Christ Jesus Ephesians 2:6 In him (Christ) we have become the righteousness of God 2 Corinthians 5:21 It is not I who live but Christ lives in me Galatians 2:20

10 If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation 2 Corinthians 5:17 In Christ we have redemption, the forgiveness of our sins Ephesians 1:3 For in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive 1 Corinthians 15:22 He will supply every need according to his riches in Christ Philippians 4:19 Nothing will separate us from the love of God in Christ Romans 8:39

11 Our New Wardrobe

12 You have put off the old self with its practices. Colossians 3:9 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. Galatians 3:27 You have put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness. Ephesians 4:24

13 Our New Wardrobe

14 Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. 12 The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. 13 Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires. Romans 13:11-14

15 Getting Dressed Wake Up Throw Off Put On

16 Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. 12 The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. 13 Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires. Romans 13:11-14

17 Getting Dressed Wake Up Throw Off Put On

18 Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. 12 The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. 13 Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires. Romans 13:11-14

19 Getting Dressed Wake Up Throw Off Put On

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21 darkness night orgies and drunkenness sexual immorality sensuality quarreling jealousy desires of flesh

22 Put away falsehood Ephesians 4:22 Put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and slander. I Peter 2:1 Let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely Hebrews 12:1

23 Getting Dressed Wake Up Throw Off Put On

24 Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. 12 The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. 13 Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires. Romans 13:11-14

25 darkness night orgies and drunkenness sexual immorality sensuality quarreling jealousy desires of flesh armor of light daytime Lord Jesus Christ

26 Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, 13 bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other. Colossians 3:12

27 Put on then the whole armor of God; the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. 16 In all circumstances take up the shield of faith Ephesians 6:11-16

28 Getting Dressed Wake Up Throw Off Put On

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