Remember Ephesians 2:11–12 ESV 11 Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called “the uncircumcision” by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands— 12 remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants […]
You Were In Ephesians 1:19-20 Paul wanted us to know about the power that was at work in Jesus’ resurrection is now being used towards us as well. Our passage gives us a great before and after picture of what life is like before and after having experienced that power. Dead Before we experienced the
What Did Crucifixion Mean? Have you ever considered why Jesus had to die on the cross? I don’t mean that he had to die, he was a sacrifice for our forgiveness. I mean why did he specifically die on the cross? He wasn’t beheaded like Roman citizens were Why wasn’t he offered a cup of
Introduction There’s a story of a cop who pulls a little old lady (we’re talking 105 here). And as he’s going through his routine of checking her registration, license, etc. he asks “Are there any firearms in the car I should be aware of?” The lady says “I got snub-nosed .44 in my purse holster,
Introduction For the past two months we’ve been talking a lot about Rebuilding the church into what it should be Being zealous for good works instead of just knowing things about God And if some of those lessons sounded hard it’s because they are. The work that God has set out for us is no
