Upcoming sermon: Audio will be posted Monday afternoon. Big idea: God is making His people His home. Introduction Isaiah 57:15John ...

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...

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)...

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'...

Big idea: Salvation is a gift of God to be received by faith in Jesus Christ. Salvation is... Salvation IS by grace though faith.Salvation IS NOT by human effort.Salvation IS a gift....

Big idea: Salvation is union with Christ. Embrace God’s eternal plan for union with Christ (Ephesians 1:3-14; 2:1-3)Make the most of present union with Christ (Ephesians 2:5-6)Train your heart forw...

Main idea: Two elements of God’s amazing grace that move us to glorify and obey God as the treasure of our souls: The Person of GraceThe Provision of Grace Automated Transcription ...

Main idea: Christian, remember your former condition so you will pursue your current commission. The Christian's former condition: D.E.A.D. Dead because of sin (Ephesians 2:1-2a)...

Main idea: Be confident in the Father’s power to do His will and get you home. Be confident in the Father’s immeasurable power (1:19).Be confident the Father’s working (1:20-23).A life-givi...

Main idea: The better you know God and His home for us, the better you live here today. Review: Knowing God better That you would know your forever home Mark 8:34-38 Mark 10:29-30 A...

Main idea: Pray that you would know God better, thankful for the hope, riches, and power of the exalted Lord Jesus. Thank God for making us belong to Him by faith (Ephesians 1:15-16a).Pray that you would know God better ...

Main idea: Humbly love all of your brothers and sisters in Christ because you have all been sealed with the same Holy Spirit who is the guarantee of your inheritance. The seal (Ephesians 1:13)The guarant...

Big idea: Stay firm in your worship because God keeps His portion. The great portionMarked out before timeFreely determinedTruly hoped in ChristTo the praise of His glory ...

Big idea: Praise God! His plan is to gather America (and all things) under the control of Jesus Christ. Recognize His lavish grace in redemption (Ephesians 1:8).Receive the mystery now revealed (Ephesians 1:9...

Main idea: Bless God—declare your worship—for your redemption! Psalm 107:2 Cherish Christ’s death as the means of your redemption.Rejoice in the forgiveness that is the result of your redem...

Big Idea: Rejoice in God’s choosing and adopting by responding in worship. Predestination (God’s choice)Privilege (God’s children) Automated Transcription ...

Main Idea: Bless God together for the blessings of His grace. Bless God the Father (1:3-6) For the blessing of election For the blessing of adoption Bless God the Son (1:7-12...

Introduction We begin this summer studying and preaching through Ephesians. Ephesians is a magnificent letter from the Apostle Paul describing the great blessings we have in Christ. This leads Paul to praise God...

Main Idea: What we share in Christ propels worship and a worthy walk together. Consider the message of Ephesians.Listen to the letter of Ephesians.Thank God for the grace revealed in Ephesians. ...