Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Ephesians 2:10
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Why do we have such a strong urge to do good? Tom Norvell talks about our desire to go good and how strong it is and how we battle against the desire to do evil.
Where do you fit into God's plan? Tom Norvell writes about God's plan for us from Ephesians 1 and reminds us that we are chosen and God has something special for us to do!
What is your ambition in life? Tom Norvell shares with us some insights from 1 Thessalonians and how to life a quiet life and honor God and win the hearts of outsiders.
What is your destiny? God has a plan for each of us, a destiny, to use us for his glory.
What in the world is a dandelion Christian? Muriel Larson uses the dandelion to show us how we ought to live as Christians!
It's not too late to start today! Mike Barres reminds us that it is never too late to begin pursuing God's dreams and plans and purposes for us.
Stop trying to be 'every mom'! Jordan Harrell leaves us with a powerful and beautiful reminder of God only calls us to be who he made to be in the situation he placed us!
Don't view yourself as less than who God says you are! Max Lucado reminds us not to think less of ourselves than God, our Creator does, and he declares that we are his masterpiece.
Have you ever redeemed your time on an elevator? Ron Rose talks about redeeming elevator time and listening to the Holy Spirit about ways to minister and be a blessing to people.
We don't want to be swimming with Jonah on the shoreline! Phil Ware continues with his series on Saved at Sea from the great Bible stories of sea rescues and this time examines Jonah and that he was saved from death for God's great purposes.
Now this is a reason to rejoice in hope! Phil Ware writes about the funeral of his father-in-law Mel Nelson and reminds us what it means to be edited by grace.
We are broken vessels, saved by grace and empowered by the Holy Spirit to make a difference in our broken world with the grace that we have received. Demetrius Collins & Phil Ware lead through worship in song, the Lord's Supper, a powerful message from God's word about not being lazy and neglectful of the opportunities God has given us to lead others to Jesus, along with a closing blessing for worship
What is the most beautiful piece of art you have seen? The beauty of things visible on earth or in us is a great reminder of God's greatness and love for us.
Life without grace leaves us with a distorted understanding of God. James Nored and Phil Ware remind us of God's grace: both his common grace and his sacrificial grace meant to save us from our sinful failures and save us to share his gracious purposes with the world.
What's so amazing about grace? Grace is amazing because of all the great things it does for us and changes in us.
What difference does this gift make in your life? God's gift of grace in Jesus' Christ carries with it the responsibility to live changed lives.
Grace is the mercy and love of God freely shared with us. Grace is also the style, the way in which God shares this mercy and love James Nored and Phil Ware remind us that not only is God's grace available in his love and mercy, it is also beautiful in the artistic style he brings us this beauty!
Will we open up and really trust him to change our story into a grace story? All around us are people who are grace stories -- people who have opened up to God and received his grace and had their hard lives changed for the better.
We not only live in the overflow of grace, we are now the flow of that grace into the lives of those around us. Phil Ware reminds of the importance and power of grace and that we can live out of the overflow of this grace and bless others.
What are you living for this next year? We must live our burden, passion, and vision if we are to honor God.
Is there any hope for the monotonous mess of life? Max Lucado recognizes the monotonous routine of life and its challenges and reminds us that God's grace meets us in our messes and gives us the power to live our way out of them.
Why would you ever want to be like a dumpster? A dumpster with the word grace written on it reminds Tammy Marcelain of the great work that God can do in our lives to bring hope and joy and meaning when we receive His grace.
Can you see God's signature on his masterpiece? Phil Ware reminds us that we are all God's gifted children and that God has put his signature on each of us in three different ways.
Is there something more than being saved from sin? Tom Norvell reminds us that we were saved from what we were to be what we are: God's people created with purpose to do good works.
Saved every way a person can be saved Phil Ware continues his series on Out of the Box and focusing on the big Four primal fears that Jesus helps us address and he reminds us that salvation involves a from, for, and to component and shouldn't be simply elevator theology.
Does your policy cover this? What's our best way to insure what is really important to us, our going to heaven?
What can we learn from a broken coffee cup? A broken mug helps Tom Norvel remind himself of what is most important about life and ministry, that we are not through when we are damaged, but we must press on.
How are we to respond to such an extravagant gift? Phil Ware thinks through the implications of Jesus' death for us.
Can you be captured by freedom and grace? Phil Ware uses the climactic moment in the movie "Saving Private Ryan" where he is told to "earn it" to emphasize the difference between grace and obligation.
How can we receive grace and still be so ungracious? Danny Sims uses a cartoon and touch of humor to remind us that we did not discover grace!
Are we doing what we were made to do? We were created for a purpose.
Hope beyond our world's brokenness! Phil Ware continues his series on the value of woman in the eyes of God and how we incorporate that value into our belief system, roles, and treatment of women in our church culutures.
Love it or hate it... it is sure easy to live in the past. Do not stay rooted in your past successes or failures. Instead, embrace the future God has planned for you.
Is there really a Christmas gift worth regifting? Tom Norvell reminds us that this is really a gift worth regifting -- Jesus -- because he is our hope, joy, love, and peace and others need to hear us speak of him when they need him most.
What goes way beyond new at being new? Life comes in many packages, but something way beyond new is fresh, like a loaf of bread.
I had heard of grace before, but on that day I was in the middle of it. Ron Rose is back with his coffee and this time he is thinking and remembering and celebrating the grace a friend received that changed his life and now inspires Ron and his wife Lyn!
So what's the big problem with all this self stuff? When we put self in the middle of everything, then everything becomes about I, me, my, and mine, and not about God and we mess up our self-absorbed lives.
Why would he choose this bunch to be his plan? Phil Ware continues his series on Catch and Release reminding us that we are chosen to be Jesus' witnesses specifically because of who we are and what he has done for us in our lives.
Let's live out God's gift of grace by celebrating God's goodness, loving Jesus, and obeying what the Lord taught as we love, serve, and treat others as our Savior did! Demetrius Collins and Phil Ware lead us in an online, virtual worship through words and music using YouTube videos to remind us and help us celebrate and live in appreciation to the grace of God.
Why is it so hard to learn this simple lesson on which so much of life hangs? Phil Ware continues his series on the prodigal son called the Journey home and he looks at the hardest lesson learned, that it is better to be a servant in our Father's house than to be on our own and alone.
Registered forgiveness! No humiliation! No shame! Max Lucado shares a short anecdote on forgiveness and grace.
What's your excuse? Ron Rose talks about Napoleon Dynamite and his skills and reminds us that we don't have enough skills, but God does!
Is grace a gift or does it come with conditions? Phil Ware reminds us that people make up their own definitions of what grace means all the time, but Jesus defines grace, exemplifies it, and pours it out upon us and he should be our example and definition of grace.
Because we could not be James Nored and Phil Ware remind us that we all needed Jesus' redemptive death on the cross so we could find new life in the grace of God.
Have you lost your identity? Phil Ware challenges us to look at our identity built around the question of "Who are you?" and the answer framed by the work of Jesus.
Is rest really necessary for holy and whole living? Phil Ware talks about the importance of rest and the Sabbath principle.
The Father is looking to use you, no matter how unlikely it seems possible! Rubel Shelley reminds us that God does his best work through the most unlikely of people.
When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Phil Ware challenges us to look beyond the cosmetic image we see in the mirror and view ourselves as God does.
Are we willing to take the risk and reach outside our comfort zones to connect people with Jesus? Phil Ware continues his series on 'The Andrew Effect' and connecting people with Jesus, this time focusing on including people of other cultures, races, and languages.
What is the Phil Ware continues with his series on The Story focusing on the What Is and Who Is and the Why Is of Jesus' coming.
If an event is epoch-changing, part of the dynamic that makes the event so transformational is the timing. Demetrius Collins and Phil Ware combine to bless us with a powerful message on the timing of Jesus' coming and death as well as a virtual worship service focused on our right on time Savior.
God perched His grace on a tree of torture in the middle of humanity's worst abuses so that grace would be available to everyone... even you! James Nored and Phil Ware explore the wonderfully unsettling nature of God's grace and His desire to make it accessible to everyone.
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