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[A] = summary lessons
[B] = exegetical analysis
[C] = topical doctrinal studies
What is a Mini-Series?
A Mini-Series is a small subset of lessons from a major series which covers a particular subject or book. The class numbers will be in reference to the major series rather than the mini-series.
Ephesians (2018)

Ephesians (2018)

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.

Video DVDs of these lessons can be ordered here or here.

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.

To listen to this series as a podcast, copy and paste the following URL into your podcast software.
www.deanbibleministries.org/podcasts/2018ephesians.xml
 
Sunday, December 26, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10 & Daniel 7:13-14
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 1 mins 40 secs
Why did the Apostle John begin to weep greatly before the Throne of God? Listen to this message to learn the answer and hear an explanation of Daniel’s vision, which is God’s opinion of human empires. See the order of the events that lead up to Christ establishing His rule on earth. Remember that the trials we go through today are preparing us to rule and reign someday.
Sunday, December 19, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10 & Psalm 2
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 57 mins 4 secs
Did you know that God laughs at the puny rebellious plans of the evil rulers of this world? Listen to this message to connect the dots among the many psalms that refer to God’s plan for the human race. Hear about Satan’s grand conspiracy theory and how God will defeat it. During this waiting period of Christ’s Session, find out how we are to prepare for our future roles by growing to spiritual maturity.
Sunday, December 12, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10 & Psalm 110
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 38 mins 5 secs
When David wrote Psalm 110 under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit what did he recognize? Listen to this message to learn that David understood that the promised Messiah would be a descendant of his. Hear about three sections of this psalm which prophesied Christ’s session after the ascension and two future roles He would fulfill. See that while Christ is seated at the right hand of God the Father we are to carry out our priestly duties.
Sunday, December 05, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10 & Psalm 68:18
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 45 mins 39 secs

Do you enjoy watching parades, especially those celebrating military victories? Watch this lesson to learn about a massive parade when King David had rescued the Ark of the Covenant and was bringing it to Jerusalem. Find out the meaning of “led captivities captive” and the connection with redemption. See the difference between God receiving the spoils of war and Christ giving the spoils to Church Age believers. Hear an order of future events.

Rachel Musser enlightened us about her ministry with DM3 at the beginning of this lesson.

Sunday, November 28, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10 & Psalm 68:18
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 59 mins 38 secs
Be prepared to listen to a gripping message that will captivate and inform you from beginning to end. Although the passage of Scripture is in the New Testament, we learn that the Apostle Paul is quoting from an Old Testament psalm which refers to a celebration when David led a procession bringing the Ark of the Covenant to the Tabernacle. See how it refers to the order of events when Christ ascended to Heaven and reveals a prophetic view of what is yet to happen. Understand the significant role Church Age believers play in this.
Sunday, November 14, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 41 mins 17 secs
What is significant about Jesus Christ sitting on the right hand of the throne of God the Father? Listen to this lesson to learn that Christ’s title, Son of man, signifies that He is truly divine and fully human. He has triumphed where Adam, the first man, failed and now the angels have been put under His dominion. Learn about His intercessory ministry for all Church Age believers. Marvel that the Scriptures say we have been seated with Him.
Sunday, November 07, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 52 mins 35 secs
What happened after Jesus ascended and was seated on the right hand of God the Father’s throne? Listen to this lesson to hear about the victory lap signifying Jesus’ triumph over the fallen angels. Learn the difference between strategy and tactics. As a result of this conquest see that Jesus gave leadership gifts to Church Age believers. Since positionally we are seated with Christ in the heavenlies, realize we are blessed with all spiritual blessings.
Sunday, October 31, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-10
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 55 mins 19 secs
Are we in the Messianic Kingdom now? Listen to this message to continue our study of Christ’s ascension to Heaven after His crucifixion and resurrection. Hear the question His disciples asked Him about this Kingdom and six points involving Jesus’ answer. Find out who the Son of Man is through Daniel’s vision. If you feel yourself becoming anxious, understand that no matter what is happening, God is in control and that He is working out His plan.
Sunday, October 17, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-16
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 56 mins 5 secs
Where is Jesus now? After He was crucified and resurrected, what happened next? Listen to this class to learn where He is and how it impacts all believers. Hear five critical questions and their answers and find out the distinctions between the Church Age and the Age of Israel. See a chart depicting a mountaintop view of prophecy which makes the timeline clearer. Understand the high position and the high calling Church Age believers possess.
Sunday, October 10, 2021
Passage: Ephesians 4:7-13
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 45 mins 27 secs
Are you ready for a little pop quiz? If you’re game, see if you can answer these four questions in your own mind. How many did you get right? Learn from this lesson that the problems we all encounter with people in our life cannot be solved by human solutions but require knowing the truth God has revealed in His Word. Hear a series of questions concerning Christ’s ascension to Heaven that will be answered in coming lessons.