Featured Devotionals

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05-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Chosen and Holy in Him

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It is common for Christians to feel as though we don’t really belong. Some of us have been forcibly removed from our homes because of our faith in Jesus.
04-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Filled with the Spirit

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We have the Word and the Spirit to help us live as children of light.
03-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Put on the Light

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Continuing his “putting off, putting on” paradigm, Paul contrasts light and darkness. In Christ we are now light (New Testament scholar Peter T. O’ Brien notes that at conversion, it is our lives, and not our surroundings, that are changed from darkness to light)
02-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Called to Be Different

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Ephesus was a centre for many things. Like many pagan cities in the Mediterranean world of the first century, it was a centre of idolatry, which was often associated with temple prostitution.
01-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Let’s Imitate Christ

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Before proceeding to discuss the transformed Christian life, Paul touches on a central dynamic of this life.
06-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Motivated By Christ

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Again, Paul deals with the tongue, described by James as “a world of evil among the parts of the body” that often “corrupts the whole body” (James 3:6).
05-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Pursue Godliness

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Believers are called to discard our old selves and put on our new selves. This has significant implications for our behaviour and relationships, as conveyed by the word “Therefore”, which links the previous section with this section (Ephesians 4:25).
04-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

Putting on Our New Self

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From the glorious heights of the heavenly places (Ephesians 1–3) to the promising potential of the church (Ephesians 4:1–16), Paul now descends to the reality of the sinful world.
03-Jan-Featured-devotionals-2024

God’s Gift to the Church

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Paul goes on to describe what God has done for His Son through His awesome power. He raised Christ from the dead, elevated Him to the throne at the Father’s right hand, and “placed all things under his feet” (Ephesians 1:22).