9: Ephesians: 4:17-5:2: What does real change in the Christian life look like?

Leviticus might be the most avoided book in the Bible — but what if it's actually one of the most important? We hope you’ll join us as we delve into the third book in the Pentateuch and see what it has to say to us in the 21st Century. Our first episode drops next week on Friday 18th September.In the meantime, why not check out this season's resources on our website or sign up to receive our weekly email, delivering the episode, discussion questions and a prayer prompt direct to your inbox.

What does it look like, not only to know the truth and walk in it, but to stand firm in it? As we'll see in the final few verses of Paul's letter to the Ephesians, God gives us all we need!📚This episode is sponsored by Crossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendation is Strong and the Lord, a 30-day devotional on the armour of God. You can find it on our partner page here or at Crossway.orgYou can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.Look out for our bonus episode coming out soon! Join us in September when we will be working through Leviticus!

We're delighted to be joined by Sarah Allen as we consider our penultimate passage in Ephesians today. Sarah works as an English teacher and is involved in pastoral care and training of women in her local church and across the UK. She’s the author of Pause: How to enjoy God, find hope and bear fruit through midlife and the menopause and Clothed with Strength: Four Women who Built the Church and Changed the World.📚This episode is sponsored by Crossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendation is Dust to Dust by Jen Wilkin. You can pre-order your copy on our partner page here or at Crossway.orgYou can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.

Wisdom, folly, light and dark. There are some big themes in this next chunk of the letter, as we continue to apply all that we've been taught so far in Ephesians.📚This episode is sponsored by Crossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendation is the ESV Women's Study Bible. You can find it on our partner page here.You can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.Check out our range of free downloads on our website made for you, from prayers to pray when Bible reading is hard, to conversations about reading the Bible one-to-one, and resources to go alongside different seasons.

What does it really look like to walk in light of all that we've seen so far in Ephesians? The rubber is beginning to hit the road now as we carry on with our journey through Ephesians. Will you join us to find out?📚This episode is sponsored byCrossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendations are the ESV Prayer Journals written by Erica Allen. You can find them on our partner page here.You can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.Don’t forget to email us at [email protected] if you've got a question and we will seek to include that in our upcoming episode.

When church feels frustrating, weak or small, what do we most need? We need Ephesians chapter 4 in our minds and hearts, reminding us of the big picture. Come with us as we explore it together.📚This episode is sponsored byCrossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendation is The Stories of Women in the Meet Me in the Bible series by Colleen Searcy. You can find it on our partner page here.You can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.Don’t forget to email us at [email protected] if you've got a question and we will seek to include that in our upcoming episode.

We're diving into one of the most famous prayers in the Bible today, dwelling on the riches of God's love. But is there more than meets the eye here?📚This episode is sponsored byCrossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendation is Bread of Life by Abigail Dodds. You can find it on our partner page here.You can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.If you would like to donate to the podcast, you can visit our partner page and everyone who donates will receive a pack of Ephesians-inspired postcards as a thank you.

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What's your view of the church at the moment? And does it measure up with what God's plan for the church is? We're looking at the start of Ephesians 3 today to find out.📚This episode is sponsored byCrossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendation is Fruitful, a 40-day devotional, edited by Megan Hill and Melissa Kruger. You can find it on our partner page here.You can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.70% of the podcast is funded by our listeners! If you would like to donate, you can visit our partner page, everyone who donates will receive a pack of Ephesians-inspired postcards as a thank you.

Unity. It's something we can often take for granted, but here in Ephesians it's front and centre as one of the most precious consequences of the gospel. Come and explore it with us!📚This episode is sponsored by Crossway. Crossway publish gospel-centered, Bible-based content that honours our Savior and serves his church. They seek to help people understand the massive implications of the gospel and the truth of God’s Word, for all of life, for all eternity, and for the glory of God.Today’s book recommendation is Lydia Brownback’s Flourish Bible study on Hebrews. You can find it on our partner page here.You can find the questions to dig a little deeper into this passage here.If you’re not already signed up for our monthly newsletter, you can do so here. We also have a weekly roundup, which you can sign up to here.