Prayer. Probably the weakest discipline for most believers. But if we truly fathomed the power of the living God, and if we really grasped the depth and magnitude of his…
When the Texas wind howls, you'd expect to see trees uprooted right and left. Sure, a few branches fall, but the trees hold fast. Why? Deep roots. The apostle Paul…
Paul begins his second prayer in Ephesians by telling them that he bows his knee to God the Father that the God the Spirit may empower you to be like…
God’s plan of reconciling us to Him in Christ has been planned for all eternity. This plan leads to us having boldness before God in Christ, and this makes all…
Paul shares two purposes given to him by God for his life: first, to preach the gospel, illuminating all to the truth of Christ, and second, how that gives a…
Paul opens up more about who he is by telling them that he is a minister of the gospel by God’s grace, and that he is the least of all…
Paul begins to pray for them, but when he mentions his name, he pauses to explain his ministry to the Gentiles, given to him by God. This ministry led to…
Jesus has not only broken down the dividing wall of hostility between Gentile and Jew, but also He has also made us citizens in his kingdom, adopted us as his…
In 2:1-10 Paul showed how God’s grace reconciled us to Him. Now in verses 11 and following we are shown how that reconciliation is not only vertical but also horizontal.…
In this concise and beautiful passage Paul tells us of God’s amazing grace that we know through faith. Paul doesn't leave it there. He notes that though we are not…