Summary:In this sermon, Pastor James explores the themes of God's calling, the transformation of Paul, and the Christian life characterized by self-denial and service to others. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's calling, the mystery of inclusion of Gentiles in the gospel, and the necessity of living for others while maintaining openness without compromising the truth. The sermon culminates in a call to follow Paul's example of living a life dedicated to Christ and serving others.Keywords:Paul, calling, Christian life, sacrifice, service, gospel, grace, inclusion, transformation.Takeaways:Paul's calling was for the Gentiles.A Christian's identity is rooted in their new life in Christ.Dying to self is essential for true Christian living.Paul's transformation illustrates the power of God's grace.Living for others is a fundamental aspect of the Christian faith.The mystery of the gospel includes all people groups.Sacrifice is a necessary part of serving others.Openness to others does not mean compromising the gospel.The genuine call of God requires self-denial and service.Sound bites:"How do you know which is real?""A Christian dies to self.""It is all because of grace."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Paul's Calling02:48 The Nature of God's Calling05:49 Dying to Self: Paul's Transformation08:29 Living for Others: Paul's Example11:17 The Mystery of Inclusion: Gentiles and the Gospel14:02 Sacrifice and Service in the Christian Life16:50 Openness Without Compromise18:51 The Genuine Call of God22:07 Conclusion: Following Paul's Example

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