Topic:Bring Christ to work DEVOTION OF MARCH 27 READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 6: 5-9 Not serving the eye, as those who want to please men, but as servants of Christ, from the heart doing the will of God. Ephesians 6: 6 On several occasions this idea is expressed, that of …
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Topic:Parents and children DEVOTION FOR MARCH 26 READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 6: 1-4 And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord. Ephesians 6: 4 Naturally, when we talk about parents, this includes both the mother and …
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Topic:The cure for conflict DEVOTION OF MARCH 24 READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 5:21 Submit to one another in the fear of God. Ephesians 5:21 In saying this, the apostle is dealing with the basic remedy for all conflicts in our day. Paul applies this principle to the subject of the …
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Topic:Live a superabundant life DEVOTION OF MARCH 23 READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 5: 15-20 Do not get drunk with wine, in which there is dissolution; rather, be filled with the Spirit. Ephesians 5:18 It is interesting that Paul contrasts these two things, comparing them to each other. “Do not get …
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Topic:The light in the darkness DEVOTION OF MARCH 22 READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 5: 7-14 And do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather repudiate them. Ephesians 5:11 Sexual license is incompatible with the Christian faith, because the Christian has been commanded to expose the true character …
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Topic:New morality or old foolishness? DEVOTION OF MARCH 21 READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 5: 3-6 But fornication and all impurity or greed, not even be named among you, as befits saints. Ephesians 5: 3 To Christians, this assignment must have seemed even more unrealistic and, in addition, something impossible to …
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Topic:Open Your Gifts! A DAILY DEVOTION FOR MARCH 15TH READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 4:7-10 But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it. Ephesians 4:7 How is the church expected to demonstrate the power of God and thus influence society? The apostle suggests clearly that …
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Topic:Why The Church Exists A DAILY DEVOTION FOR MARCH 13TH READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 4:1-3 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Ephesians 4:1 This whole page is a condensed summary of the reason the church …
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Topic:The Great Mystery A daily devotion for March 10th In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and …
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Topic:No Longer Strangers A DAILY DEVOTION FOR MARCH 9TH READ THE SCRIPTURE: EPHESIANS 2:19-22 …you are…fellow citizens with God’s people and members of God’s household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief Cornerstone. Ephesians 2:19b-20 Paul says that you who have …
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