God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit. Ephesians 2:18 NIV A church was putting together a scene-by-scene display of the life of Christ. Real people acted in the scenes as the visitors walked through the rooms. One group of friends was selected to be in the crucifixion scene. ... Continue Reading →
remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world. Ephesians 2:12 NIV A romantic notion drove a young couple to an island to start a new life together. But very soon they... Continue Reading →
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-- Ephesians 2:8 The man never had the American dream of becoming a professional sportsman. He had never thought of being accepted into the National League. But he got the call. They desperately needed... Continue Reading →
But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, Ephesians 2:4 NIV He stumbled home early one morning after staying out all night. Now that the laughter of the party had died down, all he could think of was going to sleep. But as he neared his house, he... Continue Reading →
far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every title that can be given, not only in the present age but also in the one to come. Ephesians 1:21 NIV A man wanted to pray with visitors that had come to study the Bible with him. But they said that they would... Continue Reading →
I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. Ephesians 1:17 There was once a youth retreat organized in a safari camp in Africa. Accompanying the youths were several adults and one grandmother. ... Continue Reading →
And you also were included in Christ when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. Having believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, Ephesians 1:13 NIV Two men were working in Asia in a remote and luxurious resort. The complex included many hotels, apartments... Continue Reading →
And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, Ephesians 1:9 NIV A professional mascot in the NBA once did a sketch during one of his team´s home games. An evil magician tied up the mascot and took him to the middle of... Continue Reading →
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. Ephesians 1:3 NIV The sun was just peaking above the sea when his feet hit the sand. The man ran along the shore as the waves broke nearby. ... Continue Reading →
Neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything; what counts is a new creation. Galatians 6:15 NIV Two men met one day on a beach. They were playing with their children in the sand. One man was a devote member of a church. He had faithfully attended for years. He was a builder by trade and... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 