Category: Lessons

Study Guide Prepared by: John McVay Key Texts: Eph 4:1-16 Key Questions Is the role of the ascended Jesus described in our passage limited to the first century? If not, what are the implications for...

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Study Guide Prepared by: John McVay Key Texts: Eph 3:1-21 Key Questions Eph 3:10 provides something a bit unusual, a “job description” for the church. How would you paraphrase the church’s task? How might we...

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Study Guide Prepared by: John McVay Key Texts: Eph 2:11-22 Key Questions What does Paul say in Eph 2:11-22 about Christ’s work of reconciliation performed at the cross? (See the phrases “by the blood of...

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Study Guide Prepared by: John McVay Key Texts: Eph 2:1-10 Key Questions Paul describes the conversion story of pagans who have become Christians. Does every conversion story track on the same basic steps he discloses...

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Study Guide Prepared by: John McVay Key Texts: Eph 1:15-23 Key Questions In the age of hyperconnectivity and social media, what “powers” attract our allegiance today, threatening to compete with Christ for our loyalty and...

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Study Guide Prepared by: John McVay Key Texts: Eph 1:3-14 Key Questions Reviewing Ephesians 1:3-14 and the long list of gifts Paul includes in his thank you note to God, which one is most precious...

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Study Guide Prepared by: John McVay Key Texts: Acts 18-20; Eph 1:1, 2; 6:21-24 Key Questions Which of the events, listed below, provides the most help in understanding the setting of Ephesians? Why? One modern...

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