With Both Feet Planted

The Extravagant Dimensions of Christ's Love

By Pastor Aaron Austin, September 13, 2026

Scriptural Focus: Ephesians 3:14-21

“With both feet planted firmly on love, you’ll be able to take in with all followers of Jesus the extravagant dimensions of Christ’s love.” Ephesians 3:17-18, MSG

Paul’s Posture

Paul begins on his . He comes before the Father in worshipful dependence.

Paul’s Prayer

Paul does not ask for “brute strength,” but for “glorious strength.”

The Four Dimensions of Ministry

Height: Prayer and Worship: The love of Christ draws us .

Width: Outreach and Missions: The love of Christ sends us .

Length: Stewardship and Church Development: The love of Christ calls us to faithful .

Depth: Discipleship and Ministry Development: The love of Christ forms us as .

Stained-glass cross as a reminder to us:

Stained glass does not reveal its full beauty by itself. It needs . The beauty of the church is the light of shining through His people.