Power in God’s Kingdom
In today’s message, we look at how power is used in God’s kingdom. In Ephesians 5:21-6:9 Paul talks about how Christian relationships should work. While people often use the passage to justify the subordination of women, there’s a lot more going on....Children of Light
In Ephesians 5:3-20 Paul tells the believers in Ephesus how to act as children of light. Since their natural appetites are destructive, they are to learn to say, “no” to them. Instead, Paul calls them to allow the Holy Spirit place in their lives to direct...Building A Strong Church Community
In Ephesians 4:25-5:2, Paul lays out a blueprint for building a strong church community. God brings us together with his kindness. Therefore, Christians should imitate that kindness in their dealings with one another. Because the community can badly be distorted by...Becoming Truly Human
In Ephesians 4:17-25, Paul compares the lives of pagans to the lives that God calls Christians to live. Paul insists that believers put off their old way of living in favour of becoming truly human. Pagans refuse to acknowledge God’s proper place. For them,...The Bond of Unity
The church is very good at tearing itself apart. For this reason, In Ephesians 4:1-16, Paul lays out ways believers can maintain the bond of unity. First, he instructs believers to cultivate humility, gentleness and patience with each other. If they do, then they can...Follow Us
At a time when we all can feel helpless, we can still be prayer warriors. In Ephesians 6:10-20 Paul talks about how we can do battle against spiritual darkness. https://crossingscc.com/2020/03/29/spiritual-warfare-the-armor-of-god/
How should authority be exercised in God's Kingdom? Today we'll examine the answer to that question through the lens of household relationships, using Ephesians 5:21-6:9
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