Ephesians Explained Part 2 (The Supremacy of Christ)
Paul has just laid out the incredible spiritual blessings we have in Christ. Now he prays that the eyes of our hearts would be opened to truly know three things:
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Paul opens his letter to the Ephesians with one long, overflowing doxology of praise. In these first fourteen verses he unpacks the incredible spiritual blessings that belong to every believer
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Spiritual Warfare Part 3 (The Full Armor of God)
After identifying the true nature of the battle and the roots of temptation, we examine a passage in Ephesians, where Paul explains to the church how to stand firm against
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Building on last week’s foundation in 2 Corinthians 10, this message examines where temptation actually comes from. John identifies three roots that fuel every sinful desire: the lust of the
Continue readingSpiritual Warfare Part 1 (Destroying Strongholds)
Many believers today think of spiritual warfare primarily as a battle against demons, territorial spirits, and breaking strongholds over people, families, or cities. But in 2 Corinthians 10, Paul describes
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You Meant It For Evil Part 7 (But God Meant It For Good)
After Jacob’s death, Joseph’s brothers fear he will finally seek revenge for the evil they committed against him years earlier. Instead, Joseph weeps, comforts them, and speaks the now-famous words:
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After years of testing his brothers, Joseph finally reveals himself and speaks words of comfort instead of revenge. The same men who betrayed him, sold him into slavery, and lied
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Joseph’s brothers, who once hated him and sold him into slavery, now stand before him in Egypt during the famine. What began as cold selfishness slowly turns into conviction as
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In prison and forgotten by man, Joseph is suddenly brought before Pharaoh to interpret two dreams that no one else could understand. He gives glory to God alone, foretells seven
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In prison for a crime he didn’t commit, Joseph interprets the dreams of Pharaoh’s cupbearer and baker. One is restored to honor, the other is executed. Yet the cupbearer forgets
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