10/4/2026 Midtown Church Sacramento Campus

Why Church: Sermon Series on Ephesians 

Dr. Efrem Smith

Biblical Foundation: Ephesians 4

• The Developing of a Multiethnic Church
• A Member of Midtown Church is a lover and follower of Christ who has chosen to covenant with this local body by committing to spiritual growth, serving, generosity, and accountability.

The Five “E’s” of Healthy Church Development

• Empowerment and Advancement (Ephesians 4:11)
• Equipping and Formation (Ephesians 4:12-14)
• Engagement and Care (Ephesians 4:15-16)
• Evangelism and Outreach (Ephesians 4:17-24)
• Experience of Worship (Ephesians 4:25-32)

Final Thought: Empty Tomb and Radical Grace 

How to Become A Member of Midtown Church-

• Midtown Orientation: 1^st Sundays, today at 10:30am
• Salvation and Baptism: Last Sundays of each month, 12pm

For Those Who Are Already Members-

• We’re Asking You to Grow Spiritually, To Commit To Life-long Spiritual Maturity
• We’re Asking You to Serve on a Ministry Team
• We’re Asking You to Give Financially to the Ministry
• We’re Asking You to Bring God’s Love to the World Around You (Make Disciples)