Acts 20:1 – The Short Goodbye
Paul meets with the Ephesian disciples to encourage them and say goodbye before he leaves for Macedonia.
March 22, 2023
Ephesians 1:1-2 – The Plan All Along
What was it like to be a Christian in Ephesus? Paul’s letter explains to us what Christianity is really all about.
April 5, 2023
Ephesians 1:3-6 – With Great Predestination Comes Great Responsibility
Paul opens his epistle with a song proclaiming the magnificence of God’s salvation and the responsibilities that result from it.
April 12, 2023
Ephesians 1:7-14 – The More You Know
Paul is convinced that the more we know about the richness of our inheritance in Christ, the stronger and wiser we will be as we serve God in this world.
April 19, 2023
Ephesians 1:15-19 – But Wait, There’s More!
Paul tells the Ephesians what he prays about them while also telling them there are even more blessings associated with their salvation from God.
May 3, 2023
Ephesians 1:20-23 – Power To The People
Paul discusses how the immeasurable power of God has been given to God’s church to cooperate with Him in His plan to accomplish His will.
May 10, 2023
Ephesians 2:1-5 – The Walking Dead
If you’re not saved, you’re one of the walking dead, enslaved to the Devil, headed for destruction.
May 17, 2023
Ephesians 2:6-10 – Stick To The Savior
As Paul wraps up his discussion of the gift of salvation we are encouraged to develop a sticky faith in our Lord.
May 24, 2023
Ephesians 2:11-18 – We Go Together Like Blood And Peace
Jesus Christ brings all people together in an amazing society unlike any the world has ever seen.
June 7, 2023
Ephesians 2:19-22 – Body Building
God’s ongoing Church building project is described by Paul with the analogies of citizenship, being members of a household, and being stones in a growing building.
June 14, 2023
Ephesians 3:1-7 – Supernatural Man Of Mystery
Paul explains how God has given him the unique gift of revealing a mystery to the Gentiles.
August 2, 2023
Ephesians 3:8-13 – The Cosmologic Symphony Orchestra
God has a cosmic purpose for the Church, an eternal symphony of His wisdom and kindness.
August 9, 2023
Ephesians 3:14-21 – It’s All About Who You Know
Paul prays for every Christian to know more about something that surpasses knowledge.
August 16, 2023
Ephesians 4:1 – Walk This Way
Paul passionately invites us to walk worthy of the calling we have received.
August 23, 2023
Ephesians 4:2-6 – Muscle Harmony
Humility, gentleness, and patience are the muscles of faith that make it possible to walk worthy of our calling.
September 6, 2023
Ephesians 4:7-13 – He Thinks You’re God’s Gift To Mankind
Paul explains that not only has God gifted us, He gives us as a gift to His Church.
September 13, 2023
Ephesians 4:14-16 – Growing Up Godly
It’s time for God’s people to grow up individually and corporately.
September 20, 2023
Ephesians 4:17-24 – Who Are You Wearing?
Paul insists that we put on the new self, fashioned in the likeness of Christ, and no longer walk as the Gentiles do.
October 11, 2023
Ephesians 4:25-32 – The Several Habits Of Highly Corrected People
After revealing many wonderful mysteries about salvation, Paul starts to give us practical ways to experience God’s power in our everyday lives.
October 18, 2023
Ephesians 5:1-5 – The Imitation Aim
To walk worthy, Christians must imitate God and throw off the normalized sins of the culture around us.
November 1, 2023
Ephesians 5:6-14 – Glow In The Dark
Christians are meant to glow in the dark, reflecting the pure light of Christ in a shadowy and corrupted world.
November 8, 2023
Ephesians 5:15-21 – Wise Men Still Sing Hymns
Paul teaches us to walk as wise men with singing and thankfulness.
November 15, 2023
Ephesians 5:22-33 – Marriage Material
God created Christian marriage to show the world how Christ loves the Church. Toward that end, husbands and wives have wonderful but counter-cultural parts to play.
December 6, 2023
Ephesians 6:1-4 – Foster The Children
Paul gives instruction for children and parents in a Christian family.
December 13, 2023
Ephesians 6:5-9 – Slave Yourselves!
Paul challenges slaves, freemen, and owners to be the best slaves they can be.
January 3, 2024
Ephesians 6:10-17 – Fight In Shining Armor
Paul calls us to volunteer for the Lord’s army and suits us up for the battles ahead.
January 10, 2024
Ephesians 6:18-20 – Training Pray
Paul teaches the Ephesians to pray at all times, for all the saints, and for him specifically.
January 17, 2024
Ephesians 6:21-24 – Love Is Gracious, Love Don’t Die
Paul closes his letter to the Ephesians, urging them to keep love alive. What happened next?
January 24, 2024
