God has chosen the church as his body. He has chosen the frailty of man, and brought together as a ‘one new man in Christ’ lots of different nations, social classes, and people who would normally not…
Jesus promises the Holy Spirit as a gift to all his followers. This gift cannot be earned by merit but can be received by faith. When we receive the Spirit he helps us to know God, to experience his …
As followers of Jesus, social media gives us a great opportunity to bring truth and light into a dark world. God wants to bless your time on social media. He wants it to be fruitful and joyful.
Baptism might seem like a strange thing to do in our culture. But it represents the death of our old sinful selves and our new birth into a life reconciled to God and empowered by the Holy Spirit.
The solution for a divided world is a united church. According to Ephesians, the church that Jesus builds isn’t just an extension of Jewish religion. Rather it is a community where anyone can belong …
Communion is a meal of faith, not a dead religious ritual. It is a sign of the fullness of God’s grace towards us, of the height and length and depth of his love for us.
Paul uses dramatic but accurate language to describe the amazing change God has made to every Christian: taking those who were spiritually dead and making them eternally alive in Jesus.
What Jesus says about self-righteousness does not change; nothing you can do will ever make you acceptable to God except receiving his free gift of righteousness. Abandon your self-improvement progra…
Jesus was never just a nice teacher with some good moral lessons; he repeatedly made claims about himself that he was divine, sent from God the Father and was the only way to access salvation, eterna…
Perhaps the most commonly-used phrase to describe Christians in the New Testament is “in Christ”. Its three key meanings of where we put our faith, what Christ has done for us, and how we are united …
Ephesians begins with these remarkable words of address: “to God’s holy people in Ephesus”, not describing a sub-group within the church but the whole church in Ephesus.
Jesus was often involved in arguments with people about what, and who, was right and wrong. When we see that He has authority to define right and wrong, and what He did with this authority, we should…
This preaching series starts with Paul’s prayer of praise in Ephesians chapter 1, looking at what it tells us about Christians being chosen by God. Seen through the life of Joseph, we can see how God…
This isn’t a hypothetical question, because the author of Hebrews says, “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever”. His thoughts on the church today can be understood from what he said 2…
God wants us all to grow in faith ‘more and more’ (2 Thessalonians 1:3). It’s a commendable quality (Hebrews 11:1) that Jesus is looking for (Luke 18:8). It’s a God-given certainty of unseen realitie…
The gift of tongues is one of the more unusual gifts that the Holy Spirit, but we’re clearly encouraged in the Bible to seek it and be blessed by it. It will do us good, and with interpretation can d…
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