June 18, 2023 • Thad Huff • Ephesians 1:1–14, Acts 22:6–21, John 15:16
Join us for our summer series at Open Life Church as we journey through the book of Ephesians. We’ll look at how the story of the good news of Jesus changes the story that we are living out in our lives. In our first week we will unpack how all things unified together under Christ. During the summer we’re encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
In today’s passage, Paul writes about his thankfulness for them and that he’s praying that they would know God better through the Spirit of wisdom and revelation. We can pray for our own revelation, but we should also be praying to others to know God better as well.
During the summer we’re encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Today’s message will focus on how those who believe and follow Christ are fully alive. It’s a decision that changes who we are and how we are called to live. This comes out in tangible ways through good works, empowered by the spirit alive within us.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Ephesians 2:11-22 | One in Christ
July 9, 2023 • Thad Huff • Romans 7:7–25, Psalm 118:22–24, 1 Peter 2:7–10, Galatians 3:28, Ephesians 2:11–22
Today we’ll look at how Christ has torn down every dividing wall and united his Church in himself. Jesus is our peace and cornerstone, so as his church let’s live united in him. You don’t want to miss today’s message.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Ephesians 3:1-13 | The Gospel For Everyone
July 16, 2023 • Thad Huff • Ephesians 3:1–13, Romans 10:14–15, Hebrews 4:16, John 16:23, 2 Corinthians 12:9–10
SERVICE NOTE: Today’s service continues on in our series Together, our journey throught the letter of Ephesians, but our in-person service will have special guest Jamie Bello speaking on her ministry in the Dominican Republic. Next week, July 23rd, we will share Jamie’s message for our online service, and our in-person service will hear Thad’s message on Ephesians 3:1-13.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Ephesians 3:14-21 | More Than We Ask Or Imagine
July 30, 2023 • Jadon Haynes • Ephesians 3:14–21, 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18, Philippians 4:6, Matthew 7:7–12
Today we have the invitation to stand in awe of Christ’s love and God’s power. Paul prayed that the Ephesian church would know the love of Christ that surpasses knowleged and to give God glory for being able to do more than we could ask or imagine. You’ll be encouraged by today’s message.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
As we move forward in Paul’s letter to the Ephesians we are beginning to see instructions for how the Ephesian church was instructed to live their lives in light of the gospel. What can we learn about how we live our lives in light of the gospel? Join us as we unpack what it means to live according to our calling, unified as the church, and gifted to bless others.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Ephesians 4:17-5:2 The New Self
August 13, 2023 • Thad Huff • Ephesians 4:17–32, Ephesians 5:1–2, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 12:2, John 11:32–44
Following Jesus should change the way that we live our lives both as individuals and as a community of believers. Today, we’ll look at Paul’s instruction on how to live when our identity is in Christ. How do we put off our old self and put on the new self?
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Following Jesus changes the way we live. In today’s passage, we’ll look at how we can walk in love, as children of light, in the way of wisdom. We’ll see how gratefulness allows us to see everything as a gift and lets us choose to honor God with our entire lives.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Following Jesus changes the way we live. In today’s passage, we’ll look at how we can walk in love, as children of light, in the way of wisdom. We’ll see how gratefulness allows us to see everything as a gift and lets us choose to honor God with our entire lives.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.
Ephesians 6:10-24 | Spiritual Warfare
September 3, 2023 • Jadon Haynes • Ephesians 6:10–24, Isaiah 11:3–5, Isaiah 59:15–17, Isaiah 52:7, 1 Peter 5:8–9
As we conclude our walk through the book of Ephesians we’ll see how Paul finishes off his letter to the church in Ephesus and reminds them they have all the power, strength, and authority to stand against the schemes of the devil and the powers of darkness.
During this summer series, we are encouraging all Open Lifers to read through the book of Ephesians each week, read more about this challenge here: https://openlife.church/blog/2023/06/16/diving-into-ephesians
Open Life Church gathers together each Sunday in person at the Bonney Lake High School Performing Arts Center at 10 am, but this pre-recorded message is for those who aren't able to be with us in person.
Take a look at https://openlife.church/links for all of today’s links, including access to our connect card, fill-in notes, our worship playlists on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as even more opportunities to find your next steps at Open Life Church.