Category: Ephesians
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Watch what you say (Ephesians 4:29)
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I lose my cool. And sometimes when I lose my cool, I do not choose the best words or best tone. Unfortunately there are moments when the words that come out of my mouth are not the best for building up and, instead, they just might tear down.…
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There is just ONE… and I think it is accepted through LOVE
As I continue in my reading of Ephesians, I have to admit I’m being blown away by how truly meaty it is. There is so much to take in and ponder. These three verses were the 2 following yesterday’s reading: There is one body and one Spirit-just as you were called to the one hope…
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A prayer for the fullness of God: Ephesians 3:17-19
Good morning to you and Happy New Year’s Eve! Today’s reading continues on from yesterday’s passage and prayer in Ephesians. I felt the two needed to be separated, as each part has so much depth and hope and beauty. This one builds on yesterday so beautifully and explains that strength. “…to know the love…
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Working towards peace (as a parent of a teenager) is hard! Ephesians 2:17
Peace. It sounds awesome and effortless, doesn’t it? Peace makes me think of calm, of a candle flickering, or a soft, comfortable smile, or of simplicity and joy. Peace, to me sounds like it should be easy. But I am learning that is not the case at all. In Ephesians 2:17, Paul writes: And he…
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PEACE and breaking down barriers… More from Ephesians 2
Thanks to those of you who jumped over to follow me on Instagram yesterday. I appreciate it. We are past “that” number now. Thanks! This morning I read Ephesians 2:11-22 several times. That passage is so power-packed. It’s possible I’ll revisit it tomorrow or Saturday, as there is so so much in there. This morning, though,…