Unity in Diversity
Romans 12:4-8

I. The Foundation of Fellowship
A. Many Members, One Mission: Romans 12:4 – “For as we have many members in one body…”
B. Embracing Our Differences: Romans 12:5 – “So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.”

II. The Gifting of Grace
A. Varieties of Gifts, Vessels of Grace: Romans 12:6 – “Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us…”

III. The Heart of Teaching and Exhortation
A. Teaching with Truthfulness: Romans 12:7 – “Or he that teacheth, on teaching.”
B. Exhortation: Energizing the Saints: Romans 12:8 – “Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation:”

IV. The Power of Generosity and Leadership
A. Giving with Grace: Romans 12:8 – “He that giveth, let him do it with simplicity.”
B. Leading with Diligence: Romans 12:8 – “He that ruleth, with diligence.”

V. The Essence of Mercy and Cheerfulness
A. Mercy: Manifesting Christ’s Love: Romans 12:8 – “He that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.”*
B. The Call to Cultivate Community: