Tag: gospel
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The Great Why: Understanding God’s Purpose in the Gospel
Every toddler learns to ask “why,” because we were made in the image of a God who does nothing by accident. In Ephesians 3:10-13, Paul gives three reasons God chose the gospel: to display his wisdom to heaven, to exalt his Son, and to give us bold access to the Father.
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A Glorious Mystery
God is the great storyteller, and the gospel is the story he wrote before “Let there be light,” full of plot twists no generation saw coming. In part one of this message from Ephesians 3, Paul unveils the mystery itself (Jew and Gentile made one body in Christ) and the unlikely messenger God chose to…
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Saved By Grace
What you believe about salvation determines what you believe about your identity in Christ. A look at Ephesians 2:1-10 and three truths about God’s work of salvation: how desperate our situation was before Christ, the distinct change grace brings, and why it was all a gift.
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You Are Chosen
From the series on the book of Ephesians entitled “Understanding Your Identity in Christ”. Main Text: Ephesians 1:1-14 As you know, we’ve just finished a very deep study in the Gospel of John, where the gospel writer presented us with massive amounts of evidence that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. For that entire…
