Bible Doodle: Ephesians 1: 7-10

Because of the sacrifice of the Messiah, his blood poured out on the altar of the Cross, we’re a free people—free of penalties and punishments chalked up by all our misdeeds. And not just barely free, either. Abundantly free! He thought of everything, provided for everything we could possibly need, letting us in on the… Read More

Christine’s Dig into Ephesus

It’s always fun to hear from those of you who are participating the study. I haven’t successfully found a way for you to include graphics in the comment area–still exploring, but don’t hold your breath. 🙂 Christine from New South Wales is enjoying studying Ephesians, and she took the time to email her responses to… Read More

Bible Dig into Ephesus (Ephesians 1:7-12)

The church in Ephesus was ethnically diverse, as was the population of this city and was dominated by the Greek culture of the day. Paul preaches to Gentile and Jews using the same language of “redemption” that before this time was previously only applied to the Jews. The Greco-Roman world understood the concept of redemption… Read More