In God’s design for marriage, neither the husband nor the wife is the boss; God is. He calls all of us into mutual service out of selfless and sacrificial love. […]

Make Jesus the standard for how you love others, especially in the context of marriage and family. Ephesians 5:21-33 – 21 submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.  22 Wives, submit […]

Without the Spirit, we cannot submit to Christ, and without Him, we cannot submit to each other, married or not.  Ephesians 5:21-33 – 21 submitting to one another out of reverence […]

Be watchful of your priorities, pursuits, and the purpose of life. Give God your first fruits, not the leftovers. Ephesians 5:15-21 – 15 Look carefully then how you walk, not as […]

Don’t stay in the hopeless dark shadows and death of your old life. Start fresh with the glorious hope of renewal and eternal life of your new life. Ephesians 5:7-14 […]

When we do not imitate God and do not manifest His characteristics, we prove by our actions that we do not belong to God but to the devil. Our lips […]

Like tongue and temper, temptation needs to be consistently and constantly monitored in the fellowship of believers. Alone, we cannot do it but together, we can. Ephesians 4:25-32 – 25 Therefore, […]

Our encounter with Christ changes our philosophy, practice, and purpose of life which changes our thinking, understanding, and living. Ephesians 4:17-24 – 17 Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that […]

Christ has equipped the church with supernatural unique spiritual gifts to raise up spiritually mature Christians to build the church.  Ephesians 4:7-16 – 7 But grace was given to each one of us according […]

Do not ask what the church can do for you but rather what Christ wants you to do individually, collectively, and communally for His Church. Ephesians 4:7-16 – 7 But grace was […]

Act out your faith because that’s what it means to walk in a manner worthy of your calling. Let’s not do church— be the church. Ephesians 4:1-6 – 1 I therefore, a […]

Pursue the calling to which you have been called and surrender to the Lordship of Christ by letting Him rule over your life and circumstances so you may live out […]

God is able to do far more abundantly than you can ever think or ask. Take your prayer life seriously. Your spiritual growth depends on it. Ephesians 3:14-21 – 14 For […]

Pray to the Father, in the name of Jesus and in the power of the Spirit. Ephesians 3:14-21 14 For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, 15 from whom every […]

Learn from Paul as we minister to people— before we share the gospel, the good news, people need to hear the bad news first, or else they will not value […]

The mystery of Christ has been fully revealed to the apostles and the prophets to create a humanity that never before existed in Christ to build a community that we […]

Jesus came to reconcile a broken relationship between God and man and to establish a community in the unity of Christ— the church. Ephesians 2:19-22 19 So then you are no […]

The way we behave and interact with each other and those outside the church can either pull people toward Christianity or push them away from Christ. Ephesians 2:11-18 – 11 Therefore […]

There is no greater good than telling people what grace is, what it does, and why people need God’s grace. Ephesians 2:8-10 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And […]

God, knowing our sinful condition, provided the solution for sin by making us alive with Christ. Ephesians 2:4-7 – 4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he […]

No problem is greater than the problem of sin, for sin is responsible for all the awful things humans do against God, His commandments, and against each other, willfully as […]

God gave His power over to His Son so that He can give it to us, His church. Ephesians 1:19-23 – 19 and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power […]

One way to measure maturity in Christ is to see what kind of prayers a person offers. Do they focus on the physical and temporal or on the spiritual and […]

The more we know God, the more we will know what we have in Jesus and the more we will grow in our faith and maturity in Christ. Ephesians 1:15-17 […]

You have been sent by Jesus to tell others about the truth of the gospel, which is the saving hope, the securing truth, and the sealing promise. Ephesians 1:11-14 – […]

Allow the truth of the gospel which is absolute truth shape your understanding of the truth. God’s truth and His saving hope in Christ is that truth. Ephesians 1:11-14 – […]

The blessing of the mystery of God’s Will has been made known to believers through the gospel of Jesus. Ephesians 1:9-10 – 9 making known to us the mystery of his will, according […]

In Jesus, we have been lavished— unrestricted, unlimited, unimaginable access to riches— with the blessing of forgiveness. Ephesians 1:7-8 – 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according […]

Through redemption in Christ, God is making the unholy, holy and sinners, blameless before Himself to be His children. Ephesians 1:7-8 – 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of […]

When you trust God for everything, you will find everything in Jesus.  Ephesians 1:1-6 – 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God,  To the saints who are in […]