Born again Christians have been given a new life in Christ. Learn how Ephesians 1 reveals many blessings only Christians receive. First, only Christians have been redeemed in Christ. This means Jesus paid the price to liberate you from sin. The picture we can get is like the high priest on the Day of Atonement,…
The Bible book of Ephesians teaches a lot about our identity being in Christ. In Ephesians chapter 1, we learn that God has blessed us, chosen us, and accepted us. And this all happens “In Christ.” God has blessed us in Christ with “every spiritual blessing.” The original language reveals that the Heavenly Father speaks…
As we learn the story of Abraham in Genesis 22, we see one of the most amazing tests of faith ever recorded in the Bible. God asked Abraham to do something extremely hard! He told him to offer his son Isaac as a burnt offering. This was a faith test, but also a lesson about…
Everyone brags. In Galatians 6:14, Paul boasts in the cross. What are the 3 things that happen when we boast in the cross? Maybe you brag about something great you did? Maybe it was a high score on a game or an award you won? That’s called boasting. But did you know that the Bible…
Have you ever wondered if God wants you to serve in your local church? The Bible gives us a clear answer in Galatians 6:9-10. It encourages us to keep doing good and helping others, especially those in God’s family—the church. Galatians 6:9-10 tells us not to get tired of doing good. Sometimes, it might feel…