God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love. Ephesians 6:24 NIV They had never managed to date each other before. They had always been good friends. But when her marriage started going bad, she needed the comfort of her buddy. Now she had a little baby to care for. ... Continue Reading →
And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints. Ephesians 6:18 NIV The lady was happy when they hired her to work for a Christian organization. Her mother had always attended Church regularly,... Continue Reading →
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Ephesians 6:12 NIV They lived on a magnificent ranch in a remote corner of Africa. Their land was a... Continue Reading →
Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Ephesians 6:11 NIV She was a remarkable woman. She had suffered a painful divorce that left her caring for her two small children. She lost her house too. To find a new start she went to... Continue Reading →
Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not men, Ephesians 6:7 NIV A man went in to work each day as an assistant. But his boss was not the nicest person. Often he was left outside for long periods of time regardless of the rain or cold. Each day, the assistant received... Continue Reading →
"Honor your father and mother" - which is the first commandment with a promise Ephesians 6:2 NIV Early one morning when the sun was coming up, a small child walked through the halls of his quiet home. His family was still sleeping it seemed but he went looking for his parents anyway. He finally... Continue Reading →
This is a profound mystery--but I am talking about Christ and the church. Ephesians 5:32 NIV Two girls worked overseas for the summer one time. While they were there they each met boys. When they returned they continued courting those boys. Then the boys came to visit. One night they were eating with the... Continue Reading →
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. Ephesians 5:18 NIV The man got home and went straight to the fridge. He had been waiting for this moment. He grabbed a cold one and cracked it open. He probably could have heard a little voice inside... Continue Reading →
for it is light that makes everything visible. This is why it is said: "Wake up, O sleeper, rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you." Ephesians 5:14 NIV At sea, a man was rowing through the night. They did not have much food on board so they had a line out... Continue Reading →
and find out what pleases the Lord. Ephesians 5:10 NIV It was a creative writing class. In it, there were a couple of overly creative young people. They were excited to finally be in a class where they could give wings to their creativity. The exercises they were given spurred them on. But the... Continue Reading →
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