Why Am I Still Standing? — The armor of God is a further example to illustrate the concepts that have been discussed throughout the book of Ephesians. The armor of God in the supernatural battle of chapter 6 is asinine for those choosing not to adhere to God’s heart in chapter 5. God designed for…
Missions Update: Poland — Josh and Ann Winans share about their first-year experiences as missionaries in Poland. They discuss the overall progress PROEM ministries, their personal experiences, as well as family challenges and God’s faithfulness and encouragement through it all. River of Life supports the Winans family in their endeavor. Please remember to pray for them as…
Abiding in Christ at Home — The Most Epic New Testament challenge found in Ephesians 5 is unpacked in a discussion about marriage and family. God has a humongous heart for marriage and family, and expects our encounters in His presence to make a noticeable impact on the way we interact with our spouse, parents,…
Chris Burger leads the discussion from Ephesians regarding God’s heart for marriage. This includes the way individuals submit themselves to their mates and give each other love and respect out of reverence for God.
Possessing Life – Part 2 — To accept the new life that Jesus offers, means to walk in freedom and the light. God intends for His people to walk in obedience and understanding. He isn’t a God of blind obedience. He is a Father who desires relationship. God has given us the Holy Spirit to…
Possessing Life — God jealously and passionately desires us. He is fully open and devoted to those who give themselves completely to Him. We host God’s presence in full devotion as we choose to imitate Jesus in the details of our lifestyle. Godliness becomes a source of freedom and life, and we minister to the…
Who’s Really Missing Out? — Each of us has a measure of grace that allows us to accomplish the great things God wants to do though us, as described within the Ephesians 3:16-20 prayer. However, we are to carefully determine what pleases the Lord, because that IS our primary purpose and means to fellowship with…
Who’s Really Missing Out? — Each of us has a measure of grace that allows us to accomplish the great things God wants to do though us, as described within the Ephesians 3:16-20 prayer. However, we are to carefully determine what pleases the Lord, because that IS our primary purpose and means to fellowship with…
Godly Leadership — God gives grace to be leaders in His church. Their role is to equip others to do God’s work, to build up the Body of Christ and to help them mature in Jesus. Leaders aren’t perfect. They are called “gifts” to the body of Christ in the book of Ephesians. Ephesians 4:11-12…
Growing Together — We carry Jesus into situations and dispense His grace to accomplish the supernatural and display the goodness of God to a watching world. In order to be effective in this purpose, we have to understand the difference between the omnipresence and the manifest presence of God. The grace and power of God…
