Ephesians 4:1

I recently chewed on the following question from someone: “If you knew no one would ever read what you write, would you: Not write at all Write a bit less Write a lot more?” I don’t really know how to answer this. I do know that the first option – not writing at all […]…

Skip to content What constitutes kingdom work? Kingdom work is a catchphrase for everything from social justice to church fund raising. But does it mean to work for the kingdom? At the simplest level, kingdom work is doing what the king wants done. We just need to be clear about...…

I’ve grown weary of hearing/reading the many buzzwords, virtue signals, and phrases of offense being thrown around lately. It can be exhausting to attempt to live up to the standards and expectations of others. Don’t mention critical race theory. People will say [ any number of things]. Don’t say that! They’ll think you’re “woke” or worse……

After seeing the title of this post, you might be inclined to ask, “Law? What law? I thought we were under grace?” It is true, the believer is under grace, not law (Rom. 6:14). But it&#……

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The temptation is to be an insider rather than an outsider, acknowledged rather than dismissed.…

The Greek adverb, αξιως (axios), is translated as “worthy of” in all of its six NASB New Testament occurrences, and five of those six instances are directly tied to our walking in a manner worthy of God, worthy of the gospel of Christ, or worthy of our heavenly calling. Just as we walk in the……

What kind of “spiritual formation” does God desire for us? Read Ephesians 4:1-6. Here’s a confession. I’ve always been drawn to those parts of the Bible that spell out how I should live as a Christian. Ephesians 4–6 is so practical. I grew up in a church that emphasized personal...…

What do we need in order to apply the principles of God’s Word to difficult situations? We desperately need discernment.…

At the hinge of the book, Ephesians calls us to outwork the gospel: to live a life worthy of the calling you have received (4:1). Previously, it explained the good news: God is reuniting humanity i……