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Near the end of his life, John, the last living apostle, wrote a Gospel. And it seems some people were distorting it. John writes to believers caught in the aftermath, bringing clarity and commentary on what he wrote. He shows them what it looks like to be people of light and life instead of people of death and darkness. This plan takes us through 1 John and how to live in the face of distorted Christianity.

This 17-day devotional will take you through the book of Ephesians — looking at Paul’s understanding of what it is to follow Jesus and how love is an integral part of faith.

Discover what Apostle Paul says about The Redeemer in Streetlights' 3-part Video Bible Study, based on the Book of Ephesians.

Get to know the Head of the Church in Streetlights' 3-part Video Bible Study, based on the Book of Ephesians.

In Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, he addresses many questions to the church about the nature of their relationship with their Savior. These selections from Ephesians 3 and 4 are a reflection on how to understand and rejoice in the love of Christ, how that love affects the way that the believer will live and love others.

Pray big, bold, specific prayers. Pray with the power of the Holy Spirit. Pray understanding how much God loves you. Pastor Efrain Cirilo unpacks Paul’s prayer for the saints in Ephesians 3 and provides encouragement and practical steps for a powerful prayer life.

In this 5 Day reading plan, Dr. Tony Evans will journey with you through chapter 1 of Ephesians highlighting 5 key topics: Heavenly Places,  Handpicked, Redemption,  Down Payment, and It’s Already Yours. Through this Week in the Word with Tony Evans, you will become better equipped to grasp that as a chosen, adopted, redeemed child of God you have been blessed “with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places” (Ephesians 1:3).

1. To seek knowledge, understanding, and wisdom from God for the coming year (Daniel 1:17). 2. To dedicate everything we do in the coming year to Him alone. 3. To discipline our flesh and strengthen our spiritual life.

1. To obtain knowledge, understanding and wisdom from God for the coming year (Daniel 1:17) 2. To dedicate everything we do at the beginning of the year unto Him alone 3. To discipline our flesh and strengthen our spiritual life

This plan is intended as a guide to discovering the message of Ephesians for yourself! Grab a notebook to jot down your thoughts as you are led through a process of: 1) Observing the text of Ephesians 2) Interpreting its original message to the Ephesian church in the first century 3) Applying the letter’s timeless truths to your life today.

“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord!” That emphatic declaration of faith caps off Joshua’s final address to God’s people as they look ahead to life in the Promised Land. Join Through the Word as we guide you chapter by chapter through Joshua, and learn how to walk in victory and enjoy the blessings of our full inheritance in Christ. Part 3 covers chapters 17-24.

What does it mean to be prophetic? How do we recognise the voice of the Holy Spirit and communicate Him effectively to others? Take time aside to grow in wisdom, develop your spiritual gifts, and learn about the essential qualities you need to live a prophetic life. This 10-day devotional plan is based on James 3:17 from the book, The Nature of the Prophetic, by Sally McCracken.

This plan will explore what the letter of Ephesians can teach us in four areas. 1) WHO GOD IS: God’s character and nature 2) WHO WE ARE: the identity of humanity and/or believers 3) WHAT WE BELIEVE: core Christian doctrines 4) HOW WE LIVE: putting faith into action

You’ve probably heard of Ephesians 3:20: “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine.” This Plan explores this statement by Paul and the prayer that precedes it. It suggests a pathway toward the impossible. If you are praying for God to work beyond your wildest dreams, this Plan will help.

"This is my beloved Son with whom I am well pleased," the Father said of Jesus in Matthew 3:17. God is infinitely, inexhaustively glad in his Son. But what does this mean for us? In this five-day devotional, John Piper examines how the Bible speaks of God's joy in Jesus and how it impacts our everyday.

Join Priscilla Shirer in one of the most beautiful and encouraging passages of Scripture: Ephesians 3:20-21. These verses remind us that God is always up to great things, even when His great things are greater than instant remedies and visible change. If you’re struggling with concerns and anxiety, know that He is a God who cares...and a God who CAN. Believe it.

Caring for aging adults is an honor and a privilege with challenges and opportunities. Ephesians 6:2 - 3 shares this: “Honor your father and mother – the first commandment with a promise – so that it may go well with you...” Some aspects of elder care bring great joy. Others are disorienting. This plan encourages you to lean into the Lord and embrace the time with those you love.

Elevation YTH is the youth ministry of Elevation Church and we’re preparing our hearts for YTHX2020, a 72-hour nonstop livestream experience that runs from July 14 to July 17. Whether you’re getting ready for a camp, a conference, or a breakthrough we hope this 3-day devotional will help prepare your heart for what God’s about to do next in your life.

Do you know that you have been handpicked by God to enjoy all the riches and blessings in Jesus? Yet instead of living like royalty we can eat from the rubbish heap and stay stuck. God has a beautiful purpose for your life. This six-day plan is based on Ephesians 1:3-5 and is written by Navaz D'Cruz of Word Of Grace Church.

The closer you are to God, the more you experience His peace, His love, His power, His joy, His health, His provision and more in your everyday life. Just how close you are depends on you, because He’s already given it all to you in Jesus Christ (Ephesians 1:3). Let this plan help you deepen your connection to your Heavenly Father and experience all His blessings every day.

The story of the birth of Christ read and illustrated directly from the pages of Scripture. Plan starts in Luke 2:1-17 then transitions to Matthew 2:1-12. The plan ends with Christ's teachings found in Matthew 11:28-30 and John 3:16-18. This plan is illustrated scripture courtesy of The Video Bible, read by actor Max McLean with permission by Biblica.

Many things distract us from God, the true source of revival. Preparing for revival, we set our hearts on the one who truly matters – Christ our Savior and Lord, our Ultimate Influencer. Let's set aside ten days as we explore Colossians 1:1 – 3:17 on how Christ is unrivalled amidst all other influences in our lives and the cosmic implications of living out our faith in revival.

We know God's grace is absolutely necessary for our lives—but once we've encountered Jesus and accepted His path to salvation, it's hard to know what grace should look like shining in and through us. In this 3-day study of Ephesians, Stacey Thacker shows you how God's grace can guide you through spiritual battles and tangible hardships. Come and see the truth and inspiration God is offering you today!

Nowhere else does God’s wrath come crashing together with his love more dramatically than in Zephaniah’s prophecy. “I will sweep away everything from the face of the earth” (Zeph 1:2). “He will quiet them with his love…and rejoice over them with singing” (Zeph 3:17). So how do we reconcile the two? Join Melanie Hurlbut for a clear explanation and compelling storytelling as we journey together through Zephaniah.

This is part of a series that will take you through the entire New Testament in a year. Each month's plan covers a specific book(s). January completes Matthew, then focuses on Ephesians, Philippians, 2 Thessalonians, and 2 and 3 John. The plan is designed to be used with a small group of friends. Read the daily passage first, reflect on one or more questions, and try the engagement practice.