You know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good they do, whether they are slave or free. — Ephesians 6:8 I live on a continent that is familiar withRead More…

Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear, and with sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. — Ephesians 6:5 Many people around the world fall prey to theRead More…

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. — Ephesians 6:4 A child is a gift from God. However, many parents areRead More…

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — Ephesians 6:1 We are currently experiencing a crisis of authority in Africa. In my country, the younger generation criticizes theRead More…

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. . . . — Ephesians 5:25 In many parts of Africa women are dependent on theirRead More…

Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. — Ephesians 5:21-22 Paul starts this section with a command:Read More…

Be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord. . . . — EphesiansRead More…

Do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. . . . — EphesiansRead More…

Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. — Ephesians 5:15-16 The apostle Paul urges Christians toRead More…

Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord. — Ephesians 5:8-10 Every year at ChristmastimeRead More…