Big idea: Suffering for the gospel? It’s worth it. Open your eyes to God’s heavenly purpose (Ephesians 3:10).Stand firmly on God’s eternal purposes (Ephesians 3:11).Take f...

Main idea: Believer, you are to impartially share with others the rich inheritance and inclusion that has been made yours by the grace of God. Minister grace (Ephesians 3:7–8a).Minister Christ (Ephesian...

The great commission that Jesus gave his followers and learners is to make other learners or followers of him. He gives this commission having all authority and promising to be with his disciple-makers until the end....

Main idea: The mystery of the church is the spiritual union of Jews and Gentiles in Christ through the gospel. Three responsibilities that should flow out of truly embracing the mystery of the church. ...

Big idea: God is making His people His home. Introduction Isaiah 57:15John 14:23 A Sure Foundation 1 Peter 1:23 2 Peter 1:20-21 Ephesians 4:11-12...

Main idea: Christ-followers! By God’s grace you belong together. You belong together (Ephesians 2:19a).You belong together in God's kingdom (Ephesians 2:19b).You belong together in God's fam...

Big idea: Enjoy Christ together; He preached the same gospel and granted the same access. Enjoy Christ together; He preached the same peace. Romans 5:1John 14:27Colossians 3:15Isai...

Big idea: In Christian relationships, focus first on the peace Christ forged at the cross. Christ’s death broke down religious barriers.Christ’s death produced a new creation.Christ’s death rec...

Read stories about the life of Faith Bible Church, book reviews, recipes, and more in the fall issue of Living Faith Magazine. This issue: His Steadfast Love Endures Through Fire, The Elders share their 3-Year Strategic Initiatives, an U...

Big Idea: Live in light of God’s plan to save people from all nations. Preview of 2:11–22 Sized-up by Others (2:11)Separated from Christ (2:12)...

“The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.” —Proverbs 16:9 “Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain.” —Psalm...

“Give thanks to the God   of heaven, for his steadfast love   endures forever.” —Psalm 136:26 On August 1 we were all surprised by fires that spre...

For young moms, setting aside time and focus to dig into the Bible can be a huge challenge. And there’s a special group of servants at Faith who show up regularly to help such moms be able to feed on God’s Word, which is “your v...

In Venezuela on June 24, two earthquakes, magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, struck about 30 seconds apart, leveling hundreds of buildings. There are 6,509 confirmed deaths and over 226,000 hospitalizations or injuries. Rescue crews successfully pulled 6,462 ...

During the last week of July, about 35 volunteers from Faith Bible Church went to work at UGM Camp, where our church has been serving for more than 20 years. This is an opportunity to reach mostly unchurched kids in our area and give ...

Lou Priolo pulls no punches as he uses God’s Word to exhort, encourage, and energize husbands. Husbands, beware: Our standard is Christ himself! Priolo does a superb job of presenting the true calling of every husband to exemplify Christ in our ...

Angels on Your Side is not just a book that you can read with children who may be fearful. It’s also a book that could easily double as a Bible study about angels. It is chock full of references pointing to different instances of angels...

Dairy-free, door open Seth and Brooke Peterson will celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary this fall. They have two boys under 3 years old, Ryder and Kaden. For nearly six years, Seth and Brooke have served in Children’s Ministr...

Download the Discovery booklet below and listen to recordings for the songs! Book three helps children discover God through the topics of the Spirit-filled Christian life, God's promises in His Word, the wonders of the human body, the work of rede...

Care Fund & Fire Relief Efforts Generosity burst forth as quickly as the fires spread in Spokane on August 1. Gifts continue to come into the Care Fund specifically for fire relief. Some gifts have come from other church...

What is the church? Who are we as members of the church? Ephesians 2 tells the story of the church, the people of God. We were dead in our trespasses, living as rebels and children of wrath; but God intervened in His great mercy and love and made ...

Big idea: Keep good works in their proper place by relying on His grace. We can't boast, but we can marvel.We can't boast, but we can clarify:  what we arewhat we are for...

Growth Groups are back for the fall, continuing in Ephesians. This guide is made for your group's first meeting. It opens with a couple of launching questions — what you're thankful for from the summer, what you'...