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Dr.
Donald Barnhouse

(Ephesians 2:8-9)God's Part What does the Bible teach about God's part in salvation? 8/08/04
(Ephesians
2:8-9)Faith - Examining how faith is the gift of God that enables us to lay hold of the promises of God's Word and receive salvation through Jesus Christ. 8/15/04
(Ephesians
2:8-9)How God Does Not Save Men - How can we hope to be accepted by a perfectly holy God? 8/22/04
(Ephesians 2:8-10)God's Workmanship - Examining how God loves you, and offers salvation as a free gift to all who will turn from their sin. 8/29/04 
(Ephesians
2:11-12)Man's Need of Salvation -  Are you aware of your need for salvation through the Lord Jesus Christ? 7/5/06
(Ephesians 6:17)Living From The Word of God - A Are you ready for spiritual battle, for the glory of God? 7/7/06; 7/28/06
(Ephesians 5:18)Lessons From Drunkenness -  What lessons does the Bible teach us about alcohol and drunkenness? 8/21/05


Wilson Benton

(Ephesians 1:1-14)The Electing Christ (Part One) - What does the Bible mean when it refers to election? What does it imply when we call Jesus the electing Christ? 4/07/02
(Ephesians 1:1-14)The Electing Christ (Part Two) - 
Do we simply choose to be on His team on our own accord? 4/14/02


Dr. Chuck Betters


(Ephesians 1:1-14)
Eulogizing God (Part 1A)When we realize the sinfulness of sin in the light of the awesome holiness of God, we can truly understand the wonder of His grace in saving us. 9/02/04
(Ephesians 1:1-14)
Eulogizing God (Part 1B) - Examining how all the confusing puzzle pieces of our lives fit together and make sense according to God's plan and purpose. 9/06/04
(Ephesians 1:1-14)
Eulogizing God (Part 1C)Are you overwhelmed by the amazing love of Jesus Christ, in dying on the cross for you? 9/07/04
(Ephesians 1:1-14)
Eulogizing God (Part 2A) - Examining how the glorious salvation that has come to us in Jesus Christ, must motivate us to be living epistles of God's grace to those around us. 9/08/04
(Ephesians 1:1-14)
Eulogizing God (Part 2B) What has God done to rescue us from being born spiritually dead? 9/09/04
(Ephesians 6)
The Enemy We Face (Part One) - How can the light of Jesus Christ help us drive back the forces of darkness and overcome the evil one? 5/20/04
(Ephesians 6)
The Enemy We Face (Part Two)Are you properly armed and prepared to face the enemies of your soul? 5/24/04
(Ephesians 6)
A Clear View From Mount Perspective (Part One) - We must rely on God's Word to tell us about this spiritual realm, and trust completely in Jesus Christ for victory over out unseen enemies. 5/25/04
(Ephesians 6)
A Clear View From Mount Perspective (Part Two) How can we learn to utilize all the resources that God has provided, as we battle our spiritual enemies? 5/26/04 
(Ephesians 1)
The Effectual Call (Part A) -  Why does God call us? 9/1/05
(Ephesians 1)
The Effectual Call (Part B) How does it make you feel when you realize that it is only by the grace of God that you can enter into a relationship with Him? 9/02/05
(Ephesians 1)
Conversion... the Baby Cries (Part A) - What is conversion and how can we know if someone is truly converted? 9/5/05
(Ephesians 1)
Conversion... the Baby Cries (Part B) - Why do we think that our conversion has to be an exact moment in time? 9/6/05
(Ephesians 1)
Have You Been Legally Adopted? (Part 1A) -  Have you been adopted by the Lord? 9/9/05
(Ephesians 1)
Have You Been Legally Adopted? (Part 1B) -  Has this truth really impacted the way you see the Lord?  9/12/05
(Ephesians 1)
Have You Been Legally Adopted? (Part 2A) -  How can we be sure that we have been adopted by God? 9/13/05
(Ephesians 1)
Have You Been Legally Adopted? (Part 2B)  Is your relationship with God void of emotions? 9/14/05
(Ephesians 3:1-3)
Counterfeit Callings Exposed (Part A) -  Would others consider your life to be a reflection of Jesus? 11/3/06
(Ephesians 3:1-3)
Counterfeit Callings Exposed (Part B)  What does it mean to serve and be bonded together in the body of Christ? 11/10/06
(Ephesians 3:20-21)
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times (Part A)  Do you appreciate the opportunities for the church in our time?  4/6/07
(Ephesians 3:20)
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times (Part B)  Are you attempting great things for the Lord? 4/13/07
(Ephesians 3:20
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times (Part C)  How can the people of God cultivate and pursue a vision for what God can accomplish through us? 4/20/07


Dr.
Bryan Chapell

(Ephesians 1)The Mission of Predestination - Do you know that God has predestined some to be His children, He has chosen them to be one of His? 8/17/01
(Ephesians 1)
When the Job Is Too Big - Where can we turn for the strength to tackle this overwhelming challenge of being a Christian? 7/19/01
(Ephesians 1)Why Predestination? - What can we learn about predestination from Paul's words to the church at Ephesus? 7/20/01
(Ephesians 2)
The Gift of God (Part One) - What is this gift and do you need to do anything to warrant His gift? 7/17/01
(Ephesians 2)The Gift of God (Part Two) - What do we need to know about the gift God has given His children? 7/18/01
(Ephesians 5)The Submissive Husband - Who are husbands to submit to and why is this so important to a godly marriage? 8/08/01
(Ephesians 5)The Submissive Wife (Part One) - Examining the subject of being a submissive wife. 8/09/01
(Ephesians 5)The Submissive Wife (Part Two) - Continuing to examine the subject of being a submissive wife. 8/10/01
(Ephesians 6)The Submissive Parent - Continuing to examine God's words about the family and learn the importance of being a submissive parent. 8/13/01
(Ephesians 6)Fighting By Grace (Part One) - What is the warfare we all face each and every day and how can we survive it? 7/04/01
(Ephesians 6)Fighting By Grace (Part Two) - How can we as followers of Jesus Christ fight by grace? 7/05/01


Dr. Mark Dever

Grace: The Message of Ephesians 11/14/99


Dave Geib

(Ephesians 4:17-5:2)Principles for a New Life - Have you ever caught yourself trying to win over God's approval by what you do and how you act? 8/15/04


Dan Hendley

(Ephesians 1)Eternal Glory (Part Two-A) Examining the eternal glory that awaits those who have placed their faith in Jesus Christ. 8/5/00
(Ephesians 1)Eternal Glory (Part Two-B)
- Have you ever stopped to think why should I believe in the promises of God; what difference will it make? 8/12/00
(Ephesians 1)A Christian View of History - Why is it important to be a follower of Jesus Christ to view history differently than the world does? 3/18/00
(Ephesians 1:3-12)The Sovereign God (Part One) - Is it possible for God to intervene in the human will land exercise control? 12/28/02
(Ephesians 1:3-12)The Sovereign God (Part Two) - Is it accurate to say that we truly are in complete control of our own will? 1/04/03

(Ephesians 4) The Body - How can we find our purpose in the body of Christ if we don't already know what it is? 5/5/01
(Ephesians 4:14-15)The Puppy-Dog Jesus - Do you have a puppy-dog Jesus -- or do you know Him as your sovereign, almighty Lord? 12/27/03
(Ephesians 4:15-16)Fellowship - Are we  as quick to express a deep love for one another, especially our brothers and sisters in Christ? 7/05/03
(Ephesians 5)How to Make Tough Decisions Biblically (Part One) - Learning the first three rules for making tough decisions biblically. 8/18/01
(Ephesians 5)How to Make Tough Decisions Biblically (Part Two) - Are there certain steps you must take to ensure you have sought the will of God in your tough decisions? 8/25/01
(Ephesians 5:15-17)Discipline of Time (Part One) - Where does God fit in to the concept of time management? 10/04/03
(Ephesians 6:10-17)The Devil - Not through our own efforts can we have victory over sin and temptation, but through a faith in Jesus Christ. 6/28/03
(Ephesians 6:18)Prayer (Part One) - Are we praying for the right reasons and for the right desires? 726/03
(Ephesians 6:18)Prayer (Part Two) - What are the keys to an effective prayer life? 8/02/03 
(Ephesians 2:1-10)
The Love of God (Part Three) - Can we choose salvation? 6/2/05 


Dr. Van Lees

(Ephesians 1:3-14)God's Eternal Love for His People - Catching a glimpse of God for His people, at a love that never fails. 4/24/04


Ken Lewis

(Ephesians 1:3-5)Formed for God's Family - What concept of family do you have? 2/08/04
(Ephesians 2:8-10)Shaped for Serving God - Pastor Ken will teach us how each of us have been shaped for service to God. 2/22/04
(Ephesians 4:1-10)Base Camp: Uniting Together to Achieve Our Goals - The body of Christ is a team. What is the goal of this team and how can it be achieved? 12/08/02
(Ephesians
4:17-24)The New Man - What burden is laid on those of us who walk in the light of God's revelation? 11/16/04
(Ephesians 6:1-3)
Honor Your Mother - How does God want us to treat our own mothers? 5/09/04


Jerry Marshall

(Ephesians 5:22-24)Dad, His Role and the Family's Response (Part 1A) - How can Christian men learn to give proper attention to each of their God-given roles in the family, in society, and in the community of faith? 5/15/04
(Ephesians 5:22-24)Dad, His Role and the Family's Response (Part 1B) - God has entrusted husbands and fathers with the role of leadership in their families and fulfills them with the spiritual power and resources to fulfill this role for His glory. 5/22/04
(Ephesians 1:1-14)
The Purpose of God and Life - Have you ever wondered why you were put on this earth at this particular time in history? 5/30/04
(Ephesians 5:22-24)Dad, His Role and the Family's Response (Part 2A) - How can a proper understanding of biblical submission help us establish and maintain order in our families? 5/29/04
(Ephesians
5:22-24)Dad, His Role and the Family's Response (Part 2B) - How can we learn to raise our children into strong, faithful disciples of Jesus Christ. 6/05/04
(Ephesians
5:22-24)Dad, His Role and the Family's Response (Part 3A) - How can we re-establish the vital role of godly Christian fathers in our society? 6/12/04
(Ephesians 5:22-24)Dad, His Role and the Family's Response (Part 3B) - How can husbands and wives learn to establish a godly pattern of mutual love and respect? 6/19/04
(Ephesians 5:25)Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This - What is Mother's Day to you? What does the Bible say about these kinds of relationships? 5/10/04


Mike Milton

(Ephesians 1)The Decrees of God - Creation and Providence - Examining the decree of God over creation and His providence. 4/09/00
(Ephesians 2)The Fall and God's Plan for Salvation - If we are all under the fall of Adam and Eve, how can anyone be saved? 5/28/00
(Ephesians 1:1-14)
The Purpose of God and Life - Have you ever wondered why you were put on this earth at this particular time in history? 5/30/04
(Ephesians 1:3-12)Reason # 1: Worship - Are there distractions in your life that are interfering with your devotion to God? 6/06/04
(Ephesians 1:15-23)Reason # 2: Fellowship - As Christians, is our fellowship with one another really that important? 6/13/04
(Ephesians 1:15-23)
Reason # 3: Discipleship - As followers of Christ, is there an inheritance that we can receive? 6/20/04
(Ephesians 2:1-10)
Reason # 4: Ministry - Examining how everyone who follows Christ is needed to carry out the work of the Father no matter where they are in their journey of faith. 6/27/04
(Ephesians 2:11-23)Reason # 5: Mission - Discovering that we have only one great task to tell others about the love of Christ. 7/04/04


Glenn  Parkinson

(Ephesians 1)Chosen in Him - Do you know that you are chosen by God? 1/28/01
(Ephesians 1)Having Been Predestined -Tom Wenger - Do you understand that certain people are predestined to be saved? 2/04/01
(Ephesians 1)That You May Know Him Better - How many of us are going through life with our spiritual eyes closed? 2/11/01
(Ephesians 1:15-23)
Spirit of Wisdom and Revelation - Looking at strength and wisdom through Christ. 2/15/04
(Ephesians 2)Made Alive with Christ - Do you know that despite the immense cost, God decided to repair you - a sinner - rather than wipe you out and rebuild? 2/18/01
(Ephesians 2)By Grace You Have Been Saved - Tom Wenger - What is grace and how is it revealed in Jesus Christ?
(Ephesians 2)Fellow Citizens - If you are a Christian today, do you know that being an American is secondary to the truth that you are a citizen of God's kingdom? 3/04/01
(Ephesians 3)His Eternal Purpose - What is God's eternal purpose & how is it possible that our limited efforts can bring glory to Him? 3/11/01
(Ephesians 3)Power in Your Inner Being - Did you know that Jesus Christ is where all the true power is? 3/18/01
(Ephesians 3:1-19)
Power through His Spirit - Have you learned how to admit your weakness, seek your Heavenly Father's help, and rely on the power of the Holy Spirit? 4/11/04
(Ephesians 4)A Life Worthy of the Calling - How can we be sure that we're living up to our calling? 3/25/01
(Ephesians 4)Unity of the Spirit - Tom Wenger - The body of believers in Christ must be united in order for the Church to be founded & rise up in Christ. 4/01/01  
(Ephesians 4)The Fullness of Christ - Are we growing in the fullness of Christ or are we merely children in adult clothes? 4/08/01
(Ephesians 4)As Each Part Does His Work - Tom Wenger - Examining the book of Ephesians.
(Ephesians 4)Put on the New Self - Are you ready to put on the new self that comes with placing your faith in Jesus Christ? Is it time for you to begin to live a holy and righteous life? 4/29/01
(Ephesians 4:1-16)
We're All in This Together - God has plans for us that are bigger and greater than we could ever ask for or imagine. 5/09/04
(Ephesians 4:11-14)
Prepared Workers For God - Are you fulfilling your unique role in building up the body of Christ? 3/25/07
(Ephesians 4:17-32)
Only What Is Helpful - The only real help we get out of life comes from our Risen Savior, Jesus Christ. He doesn't need an infomercial to make His case, just a heart that is open to Him. Is your heart ready? 5/26/02
(Ephesians 4:17-5:2)
Be Imitators of God - Barry Smith looks at our need to be imitators of God so that we represent and further His Word to others. 2/01/04
(Ephesians 5)Rise from the Dead - Examining the truth of how we will rise from the dead. 4/15/01
(Ephesians 5)Be Careful How You Live - Are we being careful about how we live spiritually? 5/06/01
(Ephesians 5)Out of Reverence for Christ - How can we react in such a way to save marriages and use them to glorify the Lord? 5/13/01
(Ephesians 5:21-33)
Christ and the Church - Showing us the importance of following Christ's rule and not our own. 9/21/03
(Ephesians 6)The First Commandment with a Promise - Tom Wenger -  What does the Bible teach us about parenting? 5/20/01
(Ephesians 6)As If You Were Serving the Lord - How can you come to love all things as if you were serving the Lord? 5/27/01
(Ephesians 6)Both Their Master and Yours - Tom Wenger - The reality is we do have a master and He calls us to submit to Him and allow Him to control our lives. But doesn't that go against everything we humans stand for?
(Ephesians 6)Stand Firm in the Lord - How con you overcome this one (Satan) who wants to kill and destroy you and your loved ones? 6/10/01
(Ephesians 6)Peace to the Brothers - How can we better offer peace to those who are part of the family of Christ? 6/17/01
(Ephesians 2:11-22)
One New Man -  How has God broken down the barrier between Jew and Gentile, and made them into one people in Jesus Christ? 6/4/06
(Ephesians 4:1-16)
A Life Worthy Of The Calling - Are you living a life worthy of the calling you have received -- or are you withering on the vine? 7/11/06
(Ephesians 5:8-17)
I Am Making This World a Better Place - Are you committed to making this world a better place by pursuing a life of genuine godliness? 10/22/06


Ken Pierce

(Ephesians 3:1-21)Glory In The Church - Do you comprehend the glory of God in the church of Jesus Christ?  3/25/07
(Ephesians 4:1-16)
Being and Becoming Who We Are (Part One) - Are you doing your part to keep the body of Christ strong and healthy?  4/29/07
(Ephesians 4:1-16)
Being and Becoming Who We Are (Part Two) - How can the church recover the importance of unity in the faith?  5/6/07


Harry Reeder

(Ephesians 4:1)Three Keys to Christian Stewardship
(Ephesians 4:1-6)
The Integrity and Unity of the Gospel of Grace (Part One) - How can we appreciate our spiritual unity in the gospel? 10/16/07
(Ephesians 4:1-6)
The Integrity and Unity of the Gospel of Grace (Part Two) - Do you seek to walk each day in a manner worthy of the gospel? 10/17/07
(Ephesians 4:1-10)
Gospel Unity Is Not Uniformity (Part One) - How can the body of Christ learn to fulfill our unique roles? 10/18/07
(Ephesians 4:1-10)Gospel Unity Is Not Uniformity (Part Two) - Are you helping the body of Christ function properly? 10/19/07
(Ephesians 4:1-10)
Gospel Diversity and Spiritual Gifts (Part One) - What are the spiritual gifts that God has given the body of Christ? 10/22/07
(Ephesians 4:1-10)
Gospel Diversity and Spiritual Gifts (Part Two) - What role do the spiritual gifts play in building up the body of Christ? 10/23/07
(Ephesians 4:11-14)
Body-Building: God's Appointed Personal Trainers (Part One) - Is your spiritual life in poor condition? 10/24/07
(Ephesians 4:11-14)Body-Building: God's Appointed Personal Trainers (Part Two) - Are you allowing God's personal trainers to help you? 10/25/07
(Ephesians 4:11-16)
The Results of Body-Building (Part One) - Are you a part of a local church that is body-building in God's word? 10/26/07
(Ephesians 4:11-16)
The Results of Body-Building (Part Two) - Are you doing your part to keep the body of Christ strong and healthy? 10/29/07
(Ephesians 4:11-16)The Grown-Up Church (Part One) - How can the church learn to grow up in our faith? 10/30/07
(Ephesians 4:11-16)The Grown-Up Church (Part Two) - Are you committed to growing up in the Lord Jesus Christ?  10/31/07
(Ephesians 5)Developing a Christian Heart: Loving God's Church - How does the Lord see His church? 7/08/01
(Ephesians 5:21-6:4)Why a Series on the Family? - How many people in our world are as concerned about the family and it's deterioration? 1/21/02
(Ephesians 5:21-6:4)God's Blueprint for the Family (Part One) - What is the Lord's blueprint for the family? 1/22/02
(Ephesians 5:21-6:4)God's Blueprint for the Family (Part Two) - Do we even know what God's blueprint for marriage and the family are? 1/23/02
(Ephesians 5:21-6:4)Two Words for the Husband and One Word for the Wife (Part One) - How does the Bible define marriage and family? 1/24/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)Two Words for the Husband and One Word for the Wife (Part Two) - The world doesn't want to picture men as being leaders over women. Why is it so important to understand this biblical principle when it comes to the family? 1/25/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)Two Words from God to a Christian Husband (Part 1A) - Examining what it is that a husband is called to by the Lord. 1/28/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)Two Words from God to a Christian Husband (Part 1B) - God teaches us one plus one equals one. One man plus one woman for one life. But why is this model of the family so hard to follow in our world? 1/29/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)Two Words from God to a Christian Husband (Part 2A) - What traits should mark a Christian man who is trying to be a Christian husband in his home? 1/30/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)Two Words from God to a Christian Husband (Part 2B) - God calls husbands to sacrifice for their wives and not just out of their abundance but with all their lives. Why is this so important? 1/31/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)
A Word to Christian Wives (Part One) - Continuing to examine the family and specifically the role of a Christian wife. 2/01/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)A Word to Christian Wives (Part Two) - What does the Bible teach us about the roles of men and women? 2/04/02
(Ephesians 5:21-33)
A Final Word About Christian Husbands & Wives - Examining how we can begin to see reformation of the family. 2/05/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part One) - Beginning to examine the issue of parenting. 2/06/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part Two) - We need the proper training and equipment so that you do things right without harm to yourself or others. If we need to be prepared to do this don't you think you need to be prepared to be a parent? 2/07/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part Three) - Examining the importance of parental unity when it comes to raising children. 2/08/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part 4A) - Examining how to have rules for our children as well as keeping them. 2/11/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part 4B) - Have you lost sight of communication when it comes to your family? 2/21/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part 5A) - How many of us are as diligent to work with our children so they grow up to not only obey us but also obey and honor the Lord? 2/13/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part 5B) - How many of us understand the importance of having family worship? 2/14/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part 6A) - What do you think Satan will do to our families to keep us from being the godly parents we are called to be? 2/15/02
(Ephesians 6:1-4)
Parenting: Another Word for Discipleship (Part 6B) - Are you parenting your children in such a way that their shortcomings and mistakes are all that are mentioned? 2/18/02


Carl Robbins

(Ephesians 4)On The Horizontal Level (Part Two) -A study from Ephesians 4, Matthew 18, and Isaiah 43. How can we learn proper repentance? 6/18/06
(Ephesians 1)
Justification - Adoption: Introduction To The Doctrine (Part Two) -A study from Ephesians 1 and Galatians 3. What is the Biblical meaning of adoption? 10/8/06


Dr. Michael Rogers

(Ephesians 1)What Really Counts - What does Paul write and tell the Ephesians should really count in life? 9/17/00
(Ephesians 3)Drinking Daily from the Fountain of Christ - Associate Pastor John Light -  Can anything truly quench our thirst and satisfy the longing in our souls? 9/16/01
(Ephesians 4:11-15)
Nurturing Mature Disciples - Does your diet consist of milk, or have you grown to the desire for the meat of the Gospel? 3/03/02 
(Ephesians 2:11-12)
Why Join a Church? - Taking a look at why we should join a church and become a member. 8/29/04


Mike Ross

(Ephesians 2:1-22)The Wonder of Grace (Part One) - What really is grace and why is it so amazing? 6/17/07
(Ephesians 2:1-22)
The Wonder of Grace (Part Two) -  Are you genuinely overwhelmed by the wonder of God's grace to you in Jesus? 6/24/07
(Ephesians 5:12-23)Balance And Beauty In Marriage (Part One) -  Is God's command for wives to submit to their husbands really an attack on the rights of women? 4/3/05
(Ephesians  5:12-23)
Balance And Beauty In Marriage (Part Two) -  What should biblical submission within the marriage relationship look like? 4/10/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21)The Power of Prayer (Part One) -  Are you confident that God hears your prayers and that He will answer when you call upon Him? 5/15/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21)The Power of Prayer (Part Two) -  Why is it important to communicate with God on a regular basis? 5/22/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21)The Power of Faith (Part One) - What's more important: the right amount of faith or the right kind of faith? 5/29/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21)
The Power of Faith (Part Two) - Is prayer the key to unlocking faith in our life? 6/5/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21)The Power of Love (Part One) -  What does it mean to love as a follower of Christ? 6/12/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21) The Power of Love (Part Two) -  How can we grow in our knowledge of love? 6/19/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21)
The Power of Joy (Part One) -  How can we find joy that goes deeper than laughter and pleasure? 7/10/05
(Ephesians 3:14-21)
The Power of Joy (Part Two) -  Does joy depend on the circumstances of life? 7/17/05


Skip Ryan

(Ephesians 1:1-6)God, My Father -  Have you ever wondered why you were put on this earth at this particular time in history? 4/2/06


Dr. Douglas J. Rumford

(Ephesians 2:4-10)What on Earth Am I Here For? - Have you discovered the purpose God has for your life today? 9/12/04
(Ephesians 3:14-21)
A Prayer for Spiritual Growth - Do we underestimate the power of God based on our own limited vision? 10/27/02
(Ephesians 4:22-5:1)
What Do I Do With My Anger - Examining how we should look to God for self-control for our  words so we can build up rather than tear down. 2/23/03


Ron Steel

(Ephesians 1)Connecting with Incorporation into the Body of Christ - As followers of Christ, what should be our view of the church? 7/23/00; 3/11/05
(Ephesians 2)The Gift of God (Part One)
- Since nothing we do can earn us salvation, how can we be saved? 10/24/99
(Ephesians 2)The Gift of God (Part Two) - What is it that each of us deserve from the Lord? 10/31/99
(Ephesians 5:21-24, 33)
Repairing the Holes in Your Marital Roles - If you are a husband or wife, are you aware of any holes in your marital roles that threaten to sink your marriage? 8/17/03


Rodney Stortz

(Ephesians 3)A Prayer for God's Family (Part One) - Examining God's family. 8/06/01
(Ephesians 3)A Prayer for God's Family (Part Two) - Continuing to examine what it means to be part of God's family. 8/07/01
(Ephesians 5)A Charge to the Family (Part One) - Where can we turn to see a proper model of submission? 8/08/01
(Ephesians 5)A Charge to the Family (Part Two) - Are men showing their wives biblical love? 8/09/01

(Ephesians 5)Christ Will Shine On You - Do you know that spiritual songs sung for the glory of the Lord can shine light into a dark world? 6/15/00
(Ephesians 5)Christ Will Shine On You (Part Two) - What pleases God in respect to our singing? 6/19/00
(Ephesians 6)Standing Firm on Shaky Ground (Part One) - Do you know that you are in the midst of a raging war right now as you sit on your porch? Are you prepared for this battle? 8/13/01
(Ephesians 6)Standing Firm on Shaky Ground (Part Two) - Do you know God gives us a piece of armor to defend us against doubt? 8/14/01
(Ephesians 6)More Killer B's (Part One) - Examining what the book of Ephesians teaches us about the spiritual armor God gives us. 8/15/01
(Ephesians 6)More Killer B's (Part Two) - How can we protect ourselves from discouragement? 8/16/01
(Ephesians 6)The Helmet and Sword (Part One) - What is the sword and why is it so important in the spiritual battle to know how to use it? 8/20/01
(Ephesians 6)The Helmet and Sword (Part Two) - What is the helmet we are to put on and why must we wear it at all times? 8/21/01


Russ Sukhia

(Ephesians 5:1-21)Things That Matter Most: Sanctification (Part One) -  Are you committed to growing in genuine godliness and Christ-like character? 10/9/05
(Ephesians 5:1-21)
Things That Matter Most: Sanctification (Part Two) - Are you learning to walk with Christ in holiness and newness of life? 10/16/05
(Ephesians 5:15-6:4)
Peter, Paul, and Marriage: God's Word To Husbands (Part One) -  How can we learn to become the husbands, fathers, and spiritual leaders in our families, that God wants us to be? 2/19/06
(Ephesians 5:15-6:4)
Peter, Paul, and Marriage: God's Word To Husbands (Part Two) - How can Christian men cultivate a Christ-like, sacrificial love, that puts our wives and families before ourselves? 2/26/06


Tullian Tchividjian

(Ephesians 1)Grace and Peace: The Root And Fruit of The Gospel (Part One) - What can we learn from Ephesians? 6/24/07
(Ephesians 1)
Grace and Peace: The Root and Fruit Of The Gospel (Part Two) -  Has the grace of God come into your life and brought peace? 7/1/07
(Ephesians 1:1-2)God's New Society: Introduction To Ephesians (Part One)- Are you growing in your relationship with God and with other member of the body of Christ? 6/10/07
(Ephesians 1:1-2)God's New Society: Introduction To Ephesians (Part Two)- Are you involved in the corporate ministry of the Church of Christ? 6/17/07
(Ephesians 1:3-6)
Election Questions (Part One)- What does scripture teach about the eternal plan of God? 8/5/07
(Ephesians 1:3-6)Election Questions (Part Two)- What does the Bible have to say about this complex subject? 8/12/07
(Ephesians 1:3-14)
The God of Heavenly Blessings (Part One)- How can we learn to think about and respond to God in a way that shows His greatness, majesty, and grace? 7/8/07
(Ephesians 1:3-14)
The God of Heavenly Blessings (Part Two) - Do you acknowledge God as the source of all blessings? 7/15/07
(Ephesians 1:3-14)The Heavenly Blessings of God (Part 1A)- Do you share Paul's enthusiasm about God? 7/22/07
(Ephesians 1:3-14)The Heavenly Blessings of God (Part 1B)- Has your heart been tuned to sing about the grace and goodness of our God? 7/29/07
(Ephesians 1:7-12)The Heavenly Blessings of God (Part 2A)- What does the Bible teach about the doctrine of election? 8/19/07
(Ephesians 1:7-12)The Heavenly Blessings of God (Part 2B)- Who was brought by the ransom that Jesus paid with His life? 8/26/07
(Ephesians 1:33-14)The Heavenly Blessings of God (Part 3A)- Are you living a spiritually impoverished life?  9/2/07
(Ephesians 1:13-14)The Heavenly Blessings of God (Part 3B)- Do you truly count your blessings and recognize what God has done in your life? 9/9/07
(Ephesians 1:15-23)Praying For Perspective (Part One)- Do you ask the Lord to open the eyes of your heart? 9/30/07
(Ephesians 1:15-23)Praying For Perspective (Part Two)- Do you look at life with an eternal God-centered perspective? 10/7/07
(Ephesians 2:1-10)Death Before Life (Part 1A)- Do you know what the Good News is? 10/14/07
(Ephesians 2:1-10)Death Before Life (Part 1B)- What describes your spiritual condition -- dead or alive? 10/21/07
(Ephesians 2:1-10)Death Before Life (Part 2A)- Have you gone through a spiritual life after death experience? 10/28/07
(Ephesians 2:1-10)Death Before Life (Part 2B)- Has God brought you from death to life through faith in Jesus Christ? 11/4/07
(Ephesians 2:11-22)One New Humanity (Part 1A)- Why is a vital connection with the church so important to spiritual health? 11/11/07
(Ephesians 2:11-22)One New Humanity (Part 1B)- Are you striving to live in unity, in the community of fellowship?  11/18/07
(Ephesians 2:11-22)One New Humanity (Part 2A)- Are you a part of the new community of redeemed humanity? 11/25/07
(Ephesians 2:11-22)One New Humanity (Part 2B)- How has God broken down the barrier between Jew and Gentile?  12/2/07
(Ephesians 3:1-13)Stewards of The Gospel (Part One)- Are you seeking to live as a faith steward of the precious gospel? 12/9/07
(Ephesians 3:1-13)Stewards of The Gospel (Part Two)- Are you proclaiming the good news to our lost and fallen world? 12/16/07