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Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than we can ask or imagine, according to the power that is at work within us… (Eph. 3:20). Some mornings, I don’t really feel it. I don’t feel “the power … Continue reading
Category Archives: Ephesians
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than we can ask or imagine…(Eph. 3:20). I have quite an imagination. So do you. I mean, we can be pretty creative, ya? But we serve a God who … Continue reading
—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God (Ephesians 3:19). Filled to the measure…to be so full of God that there’s no room for anything else. You know what that makes me think of? … Continue reading
…and to know this love that surpasses knowledge…(Ephesians 3:19). Paul isn’t finished praying yet. Fine by me. So, how do you know that which is, by its very nature, unknowable? You don’t…yet. But you and I get to spend the … Continue reading
And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ… (Ephesians 3:17b-18). If you only knew. … Continue reading
I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith (Ephesians 3:16-17a). This is pretty much the perfect prayer. … Continue reading
For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom his whole family in heaven and on earth derives its name (Ephesians 3:14-15). So, about two weeks ago–our time–Paul took a little side trip to remind us of what God … Continue reading
I ask you, therefore, not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are for your glory (Ephesians 3:13). So that’s what it feels like to be loved by someone you’ve never met. Embrace the feeling, Beloved. Happy … Continue reading
In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence (Ephesians 3:12). Beloved, you don’t have to cower in the shadows of his glory, hoping someone better, stronger, more worthy than you might spill of … Continue reading
His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms, according to his eternal purpose which he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord (Ephesians … Continue reading