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Articles in Ephesians

 

The Church and her Mission

by Joe Boot

August 28, 2017 | Ephesians 4:4

In a truly scriptural theology of mission, the church as God's kingdom people must not only be concerned with personal salvation, or institutional church affairs, but with the reign of Christ over all things. God's people re-present the exalted Christ to the entire creation order.

 

Courage Under Fire

by Joe Boot

May 19, 2017 | Ephesians 6:19-20

In a time of increasing hostility towards the truth, we are not to take flight but fight in prayer for the courage we need to speak the truth with boldness.

 

An Introduction to Utopia

by Joe Boot

September 1, 2013 | Ephesians 1:3-14; Proverbs 16:4

Christianity is irreconcilable with any form of utopian philosophy. Since God is in charge of history, and has revealed the plan of his Kingdom reign, efforts to bring about utopia are acts of rebellion against God

 

That We May Present Everyone Mature in Christ (Part 2)

by David Robinson

April 1, 2011 | Ephesians 4:12-32; Psalm 115:1-9; Romans 6:17; Acts 20:27; Colossians 1:29-2:1; Philippians 1:6

The Apostle Paul makes clear that teaching is meant to bring transformation and is agonizing work.