March 30th - Cornerstone

Scripture Passage:  Ephesians 2:14-22

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Lenten Guided Prayer
"Come to the Living Rock"

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Cornerstone - Isaiah 9:2-7
Hopeful anticipation of light and peace

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Two groups
14 For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one
and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,

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two become one
 His purpose was to create in himself one new humanity out of the two,... through the cross

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How it happens
15 by setting aside in his flesh the law with its commands and regulations.

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In case you missed what it is all about
14 For he himself is our peace, ... thus making peace, ... preached peace

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Replacing the dividing wall
 20 built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone. 21 In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord.

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The focus of the building
18 For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.

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An amazing building
22 And in him you too are being built together
to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit.

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Lean on the cornerstone, Jesus.
Be built into a holy Spirit temple.
Be a place people go for prayer.
Look for the sign of peace.