September 2018 - December 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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Sunday, August 02, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22
Series: Ephesians (2018)
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.
Sunday, August 09, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22
Series: Ephesians (2018)
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.
Sunday, August 16, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22
Series: Ephesians (2018)
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.
Sunday, August 23, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22 & Ephesians 1:13-14
Series: Ephesians (2018)
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.
Sunday, August 30, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22 & Ephesians 5:18
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 56 mins 31 secs
What in the world does it mean to be filled by the Holy Spirit? Listen to this message to hear three different views on this and find out which one is biblically correct. See that the filling of the Holy Spirit only refers to those who trust Jesus Christ as their Savior. Find out the first view and that is is only a minority view. See why it is wrong to pray for more of the Holy Spirit. Learn what we are filled with by means of the Holy Spirit and that it involves learning God’s Word, walking by means of the Spirit, and seeing the Holy Spirit transform our lives.
Sunday, September 06, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22 & Ephesians 4:30
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 52 mins 39 secs
When Christians sin does the Holy Spirit no longer indwell them? Listen to this lesson to learn that the Holy Spirit permanently indwells the believer, but that the filling of the Holy Spirit is not permanent. Find out what it means to either quench or grieve the Holy Spirit and how we can once again walk by means of the Holy Spirit. See how bitterness stops our growth to spiritual maturity.
Sunday, September 13, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 2:21-22 & Romans 8:14
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 53 mins 12 secs
Does the Holy Spirit lead and guide believers as they make their decisions? Listen to this lesson to learn that the Word of God should be the source of all decision making for believers and see what part the Holy Spirit plays in this. Find out that believers have the option of either living as unbelievers in the their sin natures or of walking by means of the Holy Spirit. See that when we follow the Holy Spirit we are led to spiritual maturity and a life of peace and happiness.
Sunday, August 01, 2021
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 4:3-5
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 55 mins 34 secs
How important is it to understand the role of God the Holy Spirit in our lives? Listen to this lesson to marvel at all the Holy Spirit does for both unbelievers and believers. Find out what the Bible means by one faith, one body, and one Spirit. See what the restraining ministry of the Holy Spirit is and when it will end. Hear a definition for baptism, the eight kinds, and how not all of them involve water.
Sunday, August 08, 2021
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 4:3-5
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 55 mins 39 secs
Are you excited about the baptism by the Holy Spirit? Listen to this lesson to hear why all believers should be joyful about this transforming event. Find out who performs this by gaining an understanding of Greek grammar. See the different kinds of biblical baptism in the Bible and when water is involved. In coming weeks continue learning about the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
Sunday, August 15, 2021
by Robert Dean
Passage: Ephesians 4:3-5
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 50 mins 4 secs
What does it mean to be indwelt by the Holy Spirit? If that term leaves you puzzled, listen to this message to learn of another freely given incredible benefit that is yours at the point of trusting in Christ as your Savior. Find out that along with the baptism by the Holy Spirit and regeneration, this is something that you can’t do for yourself but you receive it. See if it is permanent or temporary and how it impacts your life.
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