HE GAVE GIFTS
“And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ” Ephesians 4:11-12 INSIGHT: Yes, there is only one true God above all of us but He has different purposes for each one of us. Knowing his will for our lives becomes then a very […]
ONE GOD AND FATHER
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. Ephesians 4:2-3 INSIGHT: There is a way to live as Christians that is worthy of our new identity. Jesus said that we will be recognized by our fruits. In fact, everything […]
GOD IS ABLE
20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. Ephesians 3:20-21 INSIGHT: Once we surrender our lives to Jesus Christ and […]
THE FULLNESS OF GOD’S LOVE
And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of […]
DO NOT BE DISCOURAGED
In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence. I ask you, therefore, not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory. Ephesians 3:12-13 INSIGHT: What do you do when someone who is in prison, encourages you to keep the faith? The one who needs encouragement […]
PRISONER OF CHRIST
This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel. Ephe.3:6 INSIGHT: The cost of standing for the truth can be high at times. But that should not be a deterrence for us. Paul knew that he was saved and sent out to […]
THE GLORY TO COME
I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, […]
CHRIST, OUR PEACE
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. 14 For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility Ephe. 2:13-14 INSIGHT: The cross may mean different things to different people. But for us Christians, the cross is […]
SAVED BY GRACE
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. Ephe . 2:8-9 INSIGHT: In order to appreciate where you are today, you have to come to term with who you used to be. To reach your destiny, you have to […]
SEALED
13 In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, 14 who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory. Ephesians 1:13-14 INSIGHT: God does not do anything half way. When […]