Ephesians 6:10-20
25 August 2024
Exploring the Scripture Today’s lectionary text urges disciples to “put on the whole armor of God” (v. 11). Sunday school classes delight...
25 August 2024
Exploring the Scripture Today’s lectionary text urges disciples to “put on the whole armor of God” (v. 11). Sunday school classes delight...
18 August 2024
Exploring the Scripture The simplicity of today’s lectionary passage can lull the preacher into a superficial, feel-good message about song and...
11 August 2024
Exploring the Scripture Today, our scripture text focuses on the practicalities of living as one within the Body of Christ by addressing specific behaviors...
4 August 2024
Exploring the Scripture Ephesians 1–3 focused on the theology of unity, with Christ as the barrier-breaker, destroying the walls between Jews and...
28 July 2024
Exploring the Scripture Last week’s scripture passage announced Jesus as the barrier-breaker, who destroys all that divides and separates humankind...
21 July 2024
Exploring the Scripture This letter never refers to the Ephesians nor details about a specific congregation in early manuscripts. It may have been a general...
14 July 2024
Exploring the Scripture Paul’s letter to the Ephesians was written to ordinary people doing their best to keep their jobs, provide shelter, food...
7 July 2024
Exploring the Scripture Many scholars who study 2 Corinthians find evidence that the manuscript combines several letters Paul wrote, not just one. Dramatic...
30 June 2024
Exploring the Scripture While Paul was guiding, scolding, and giving pastoral care to the Gentile Christians in Asia Minor, the Jerusalem church struggled...