September 2018 - March 2025
How should we live as believers? Ephesians will inform us of our riches, our spiritual assets, in Christ and how we are to live. Ephesians is the most significant book for understanding our roles and responsibilities as Church Age believers. Listen to the series to put your spiritual growth into hyperdrive.
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Sunday, July 19, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:19-22
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 55 mins 33 secs
Ready for some mind-blowing stuff? Listen to this lesson to learn that if you’re a believer in Christ’s saving work on the Cross, you belong to a special, totally new entity called the universal Church. See several other names for this new group including body of Christ and household of God. Find out what the Church’s mission is and how it differs from Israel’s mission. Appreciate all the issues resolved at the Cross and what it means to us now.
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:17-18
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 54 mins 3 secs
Does Christ’s sacrifice for sin on the Cross mean that all mankind is automatically saved? Listen to this lesson to learn there are two aspects involving our reconciliation to God. Find out the meaning of being reconciled and how sin is no longer the issue. See that in order to receive the imputation of righteousness we must trust Christ as our Savior.
Sunday, July 05, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:17-18
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 58 mins 31 secs
Would you like to be able to walk into the White House and talk to the president whenever you wanted to? Listen to this lesson to learn that believers, whatever their race or ethnicity, have this kind of access with the Creator God in Heaven. Find out how Christ as our High Priest provided this entrance to God for us. See its connection to reconciliation and the role of the Holy Spirit.
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:15-16
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 57 mins 19 secs
“CAUTION! Barriers Ahead!” Listen to this message to learn how the two barriers mentioned in this Bible passage have been torn down by Christ’s death on the Cross. Find out His two purposes for doing this and who the “new man” mentioned here is. As believers, we have new, amazing identities in Christ and should pursue spiritual maturity in our lives.
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:14
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 2 mins 8 secs
What is peace and is it something you have in your daily life? Listen to this message to hear what peace is and how it can be a constant part of your life. See that we have peace with God through Christ’s death on the Cross when we believe in Him and that all mankind has been reconciled to Him. Understand that Christ came to earth to bring us peace and see that believers have a mission to give the gospel to everyone so they, too, can have the peace of God in their lives.
Sunday, June 14, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:13
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 51 mins 28 secs
Is it Christ’s blood that saves us? Listen to this lesson to learn what the blood of Christ refers to and how it is used in Scripture. Hear three problems that have arisen concerning this phrase. Find out five other passages using the same kind of terms. Understand that it is the application of Christ’s death on the Cross to us as an individual that saves us.
Sunday, June 07, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:13
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 54 mins 34 secs
What does the Bible have to say about racism? Listen to this lesson to learn that just as the Jews and Gentiles were enemies at one time what is happening today illustrates the principle that racial prejudice is always wrong. Listen to a discussion of biblical respect for authority and the example of ending slavery in Britain as compared to the United States. See the importance of humility and love for others.
Sunday, May 31, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:12
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 58 mins 47 secs
What is an alien according to the Bible? Listen to this lesson to learn that all Gentiles were called aliens and it meant they were excluded from the privileges the Jews had. Find out this was not because the Jews were more righteous than others, but was a result of God’s mercy. See how this resulted in Antisemitism. Learn about the covenants of promise and when they will be fulfilled. As believers, we all have confidence knowing that God always has and always will keep all of His promises.
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:12
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 50 mins 49 secs
What is the purpose of baptism in the Christian life? Listen to this lesson to learn that it is not a part of being saved but is an identification with Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection. Hear a history of baptism in the church and how Bible translators added at times to the confusion. Find out if “old man” refers to our sin nature. Hear two out of five characteristics of Gentiles before the Church Age. Let this lesson remind you how much God has given all believers during this dispensation.
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:11
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 1 mins 2 secs
What is the meaning of circumcision and what is its importance? Listen to this lesson to learn about its beginning with Abraham. Hear seven points that explain it. See what circumcision came to mean in the Second Temple period. Find out what an uncircumcised heart is and its meaning today.
