September 2018 - August 2024
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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To view all video Bible studies in the Ephesians series, click here (Vimeo) or here (YouTube). Both platforms now include closed captioning. VIdeos on VImeo include the entire worship service, while those on YouTube only include the Bible teaching from the service.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:14
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.
Sun, Jun 28, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:15-16
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.
Sun, Jul 05, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:17-18
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.
Sun, Jul 12, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:17-18
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.
Sun, Jul 19, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:19-22
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.
Sun, Jul 26, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22
Duration: 53 mins 8 secs
Does the Bible tell us where God dwells? Listen to this lesson to learn that the bodies of Christians are being built into holy temples where God dwells. Find out this refers to the dynamic ongoing process of the spiritual growth and maturation of every believer into one corporate entity called the household of God. See that this is a unique, distinct work which sets us apart for the service of God. Learn what the Scripture says about each Member of the triune Godhead indwelling all believers and see what a significant purpose we have.
Sun, Aug 02, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22
Duration: 1 hr 1 mins 46 secs
Child porn. Sex Trafficking. Rising murder rates. These evils, along with so many others, are all around us. Is there anything that is keeping them from spiraling even further out of control? Listen to this lesson to learn what the Holy Spirit’s role is during the Church Age and when that role will end. Find out what the three things the Holy Spirit convicts men of during this age and what each means. See how the Holy Spirit is responsible for regenerating those who trust in Christ as their Savior so they are born again.
Sun, Aug 09, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22
Duration: 55 mins 21 secs
Does the baptism of the Holy Spirit cause believers to speak in tongues? Listen to this lesson to learn what the baptism of the Holy Spirit is, when it occurs, and to hear ten introductory facts about it. Find out it is unique for the Church Age and there are eight different types of baptism, only three of which involve water. See its significance is that we get a new identity in Christ. Hear what the Pentecostal and Charismatic movements teach concerning this issue. See that Christ is the One who baptizes us by means of the Holy Spirit and as a result we are in Christ and have the ability to live our spiritual lives totally differently than before we became believers.
Sun, Aug 16, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22
Duration: 1 hr 3 mins 42 secs
Are you foggy in your mind about what the indwelling of the Holy Spirit means? Listen to this lesson to learn the places where the Bible tells us God dwells on earth, beginning with the Garden of Eden down to the incarnate Lord Jesus Christ. After His crucifixion, Jesus told His disciples that when He returned to Heaven the Holy Spirit would come as a Helper. Learn that every believer’s body is a Temple and we are indwelt by the Holy Spirit. Realize what a privilege this is and how we are to be witnesses of God’s glory to all mankind.
Sun, Aug 23, 2020
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22 & Ephesians 1:13-14
Duration: 1 hr 0 mins 53 secs
What does it mean to be sealed by means of the Holy Spirit? Listen to this lesson to learn what the sealing guarantees, when it occurs, and why it is important to believers in their spiritual lives. Find out the historical meaning of a seal in biblical times. See the difference between a deposit or down payment and a pledge. Learn five categories of ways we can grieve the Holy Spirit.