As Citizens of Heaven – Philippians 1:12-30 (CSB) Paul writes from prison, chained and facing possible execution. Yet, instead of complaining, he rejoices. His imprisonment advances the gospel—guards hear about Jesus, and believers grow bolder. Even when some...
Pray for One Another – Philippians 1:3-11 Paul is in prison. Chained and facing an uncertain future, his heart is not weighed down by his circumstances. Instead, it’s full of thanksgiving, and his mind is on prayer. But not for himself—for the Philippians. This...
Our Struggle is Not with Man – Ephesians 6:10-20 We live in this physical world—it’s what we can see and touch. We’ve all been impacted, both good and bad, by people. We often encounter difficulties and conflicts, and although people may make wrong...
Christ and the Church – Ephesians 5:21-33 We live in a time when marriage appears devalued on the surface. People live together, often “move on” to live with someone else. Children grow up in homes with four or five siblings, most from different parents....
Be Imitators of God – Walk in Love Ephesians 4:17-5:33 Paul puts in stark contrast how we used to live in our sin nature or our old self and how we should live in our new self. He shows us how we can be imitators of God and how we should walk in love. The Old...
