What does it mean to follow God? Paul called on the Ephesian Christians to: Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children. This is a high calling. As a child will imitate the mother …
Christian Origins #65 - Ephesians
Funny things happen to us whenever we try to organize ourselves. I guess it is just in the way we are made. Even cows do it. When they start back from the field at milking …
Christian Origins #64 - Ephesians
There seems to be a difference between a secret and a mystery. At the very least, the Bible seems to use the word mystery in more than once sense. For example, there might be something …
Christian Origins #63 - Ephesians & Galatians
40 years ago, there were over 400 different Christian denominations and sects. They could actually be cataloged and described. By now there are probably over 4,000 and I am not sure anyone cares enough to …
Christian Origins #62 - Ephesians
Unity is an abnormal state in the world at large. In fact, the only time there has ever been even a semblance of unity has been under force of arms. It is odd in a …
The Life & Teachings of Paul #31 - Ephesians & Philemon
I beseech you for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds: Who in time past was to you unprofitable, but now profitable to you and to me: Whom I have sent again: …
The Life & Teachings of Paul #30 - Ephesians
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, …