Wednesday, July 3 | What does “chosen in Him” mean?
July 3, 2024 • Kurt Skelly • Ephesians 1:4–9
Does God effectively call certain individuals to salvation before they are even born? Further, is it to be inferred that God does not intend for some people ever to be saved? What does it mean that we are “chosen in Him” and “predestinated.” Unfortunately, some have misunderstood these beautiful terms and have thereby caused fear and disappointment where God intended comfort and hope.
Tuesday, July 2 | The Amazing Benefit of Spiritual Blessings
July 2, 2024 • Kurt Skelly • Ephesians 1:1–3
Most people list blessings as the physically good things that happen in their lives: healing, a raise at work, a nice vacation, etc. But these blessings are so superficial compared with the ways by which God truly desires to bless His children. Find out today two amazing ways God blesses His children because of their relationship with Jesus!
Monday, July 1 | The Truth Letter and the Love Letter
July 1, 2024 • Kurt Skelly • Ephesians 1:1
Paul loved the church at Ephesus! He spent a good deal of time personally preaching to them, leading them to Christ, and discipling them. He testified that the had preached to them the “whole counsel of God.” Yet there was more to say! In our study of this important letter, we will learn what doctrinal truth was essential (chapters 1-3) and what actions should arise in a believer’s life because of that truth (chapters 4-6).