by Melinda Savoy | Apr 30, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
In the verses we’ll be studying together in this series, Paul provides 5 practical examples to show how true change happens. The point is, as new creations in Christ, we are to imitate our heavenly Father, who saved us from the wrath to come.
by Melinda Savoy | May 1, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
The apostle Paul cuts straight to the heart of our identity as believers: We must mirror their heavenly Father by embracing both truth in living, and truth in speaking. This isn’t optional. This isn’t situational. This is who we are called to be—a people who flee from falsehood and set our hearts completely on what is true.
by Melinda Savoy | May 2, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
In Ephesians 4, the apostle Paul unfolds a truth that transforms lives—we as believers are called to walk the very path God Himself would walk. Pastor Tom explains how disciples of Jesus Christ must deliberately cast off every form of sinful anger and put on its opposite trait. This isn’t merely about controlling our tempers—it’s about becoming more and more like our heavenly Father.
by Melinda Savoy | May 5, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
In Ephesians 4, the apostle Paul confronts this universal human struggle with divine wisdom. On today’s program, Pastor Tom illuminates this crucial passage, unveiling not just the spiritual danger of unchecked anger, but offering practical, biblical guidelines.
by Melinda Savoy | May 6, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
In Ephesians 4, the apostle Paul doesn’t merely suggest, but compels believers to follow in the Father’s footsteps. He calls us to embody love as our Father does—not as an abstract concept, but through tangible transformation of character. And turning from sin isn’t enough—we must actively embrace its opposite virtue.
by Melinda Savoy | May 7, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
The timeless wisdom of Ephesians 4 illuminates a fundamental truth: every material blessing flows from God’s sovereign hand. Nothing comes to us by mere chance or solely through our own efforts. This perspective transforms how we view ownership. As followers of Christ, we’re called to a higher standard—to honor the property rights of others with unwavering integrity while stewarding our own resources with wisdom and gratitude.
by Melinda Savoy | May 8, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
In Ephesians 4, the apostle Paul offers us profound wisdom—practical truths about respecting the property of others, working diligently with our own hands, and honoring God even in how we use what we’ve been given.
by Melinda Savoy | May 9, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
As followers of Christ, we’re called to honor God – not only in how we live, but also in how we provide for others and share with those in need. Today, Pastor Tom unpacks this text and challenges us to respond to Paul’s exhortation with integrity and purpose.
by Melinda Savoy | May 12, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
Let me ask you—do you ever struggle with communication? Maybe you find yourself making sinful or unwise choices in how you speak to others? As Christians, we’re called to something higher. The apostle Paul, in Ephesians 4, urges us to put off the old ways and embrace a new, biblical approach to communication.
by Melinda Savoy | May 13, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
How can you imitate God in your daily life? What does it look like to reflect His character in the way you live and interact with others? The apostle Paul gives us a powerful answer in Ephesians 4. He reminds us as Christians never to let corrupt or harmful words flow from our mouths. Instead, we’re called to speak what is good—wholesome words, ones that build up, encourage, and edify others.
by Melinda Savoy | May 14, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
In Ephesians 4, the apostle Paul reminds us that our words matter—they reveal the condition of our hearts and can either honor God or lead us into sin. Paul challenges us to put aside corrupt communication and instead speak words that build up, encourage, and minister grace to those around us.
by Melinda Savoy | May 15, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
As Christians, imitating God is at the heart of our faith—it’s a non-negotiable part of who we are. But what does that look like in everyday life? How do we walk in our Father’s footsteps? One crucial way is through forgiveness. In Ephesians 4, the apostle Paul reminds us that showing forgiveness is a powerful way to reflect God’s character.
by Melinda Savoy | May 16, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
In Ephesians 4–5, the apostle Paul emphasizes the importance of imitation in the Christian life—particularly imitating God. This isn’t just about mimicking actions; it’s about reflecting God’s character in every aspect of our lives.
by Melinda Savoy | May 19, 2025 | Walking in Our Father's Footsteps
Paul’s teaching in Ephesians challenges us to live differently—truthfully, not lying; peacefully, not harboring sinful anger; diligently, not stealing; graciously, not tearing others down; and kindly, not holding on to bitterness.
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