God is love! And He loves us with a great-indescribable love. We know God is love and that He loves us with agape love … but what does that
Rich in Mercy [Hesed] (Ephesians 2:4)
God is abundant and rich in mercy! This declaration from Paul echos throughout the Old Testament and comes to fulfillment at the Cross of
But God … A Declaration of the Gospel (Ephesians 2:4)
Two of the greatest words in Scripture – a summation of the Gospel – is "But God." These two little words contains a summary of God’s mercy and
The Obstacle Course of This World (Ephesians 2:1-3)
Our lives outside of Jesus is dead, dark, and depressing. In Ephesians 2, Paul begins by talking about our lives before Christ – in one word:
I See Dead People (Ephesians 2:1-3)
God has a problem on His hands with humanity — we are a bunch of spiritual corpses. We were dead in our sins and trespasses. But God gave
The Fullness of God’s Purpose (Ephesians 1:23)
At the end of Ephesians chapter one, Paul declares the purpose of God is that we (the church) might be filled with the fullness of God. What a
The Church – The Body of Christ (Ephesians 1:22-23)
While we know that the Church is called the "Body of Christ" many people don't know what that actually means and how we, as believers, are to
Christ, the Head of the Church (Ephesians 1:21-22)
Paul declares that Jesus is the head of the Church, which is His body. As believers, we must remember that if Christ is indeed the head, it means
The Preeminence of Christ (Ephesians 1:21-22)
Preeminent: surpassing all others; distinguished; the greatest; superior. In Colossians 1:18 Paul tells us that in all things Christ is to have the