September 2018 - March 2025
How should we live as believers? Ephesians will inform us of our riches, our spiritual assets, in Christ and how we are to live. Ephesians is the most significant book for understanding our roles and responsibilities as Church Age believers. Listen to the series to put your spiritual growth into hyperdrive.
Video DVDs of these lessons can be ordered here or here.
To view all video Bible studies in the Ephesians series, click here (Vimeo) or here (YouTube). Both platforms now include closed captioning. VIdeos on VImeo include the entire worship service, while those on YouTube only include the Bible teaching from the service.
Sunday, March 09, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:25-33
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 51 mins 13 secs
Is it difficult for you to understand how Christ loves believers? Listen to this message to see Christ's pattern of loving believers. Hear seven riveting observations of Jesus' demeanor during the illegal Jewish trial which included severe maltreatment. This was followed by the Roman trial and crucifixion, all of which are the example we are to follow in showing love to believers. Understand that none of us can produce this love through our own human efforts but it is a result of walking by means of the Holy Spirit.
Sunday, March 02, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:25-33 & 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 54 mins 45 secs
When Christian love is part of your character, what actions will you take? Listen to this message to learn a list of the biblical characteristics of that love. Hear clear details and illustrations of each step to take. Establish your thinking in these by studying and applying God's Word and walking by means of the Holy Spirit. Understand that loving other believers as Christ loved the Church and gave Himself for her applies to all believers.
Sunday, February 23, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:25-33
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 49 mins 31 secs
How should a husband love his wife? Listen to this message to learn the biblical meaning of loving others. See that the example is how Christ loved the Church and gave Himself for her. Find out the purpose for this and hear a number of definitions of love, including the biblical definition which differs from the pagan culture's idea of love. Learn that it is impossible to display this kind of love with our own efforts, but when we are walking by means of the Holy Spirit we can accomplish it. This kind of love is not just for husbands, but for all believers so be challenged to study and learn about it.
This Bible study includes a brief message from Dr. Tim Sigler, CEO of Ariel Ministries.
Sunday, February 16, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:25 & 1 Timothy 2:8-12
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 58 mins 28 secs
Do you want to have a Christian and biblical marriage? Listen to this message to learn that the way to achieve that is by studying the Word of God, both individually and through sermons and Bible classes. Learn three steps to follow in this study and how to implement them. Hear seven observations to think on as we begin this study of biblical marriage.
You can view the dancing videos Dr. Dean mentioned at these links:
• Professional dancers
• Ice dancers
• Prom attendees
You can view Dr. Dean's Bible Study Methods course here.
Sunday, February 09, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:22 & 1 Peter 3:1-7
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 42 mins 8 secs
What can dancing teach us about marriage? Listen to this message to hear how dancing is a good metaphor for the roles men and women should have in marriage. Just as when dancing, men are to lead and women are to follow. Hear 16 principles of the art of dancing that apply to conducting a happy marriage, including having a common goal on which to focus. Be challenged to remember that glorifying God should be the common goal for each Christian couple.
Sunday, February 02, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:21 & 1 Peter 3:1-7
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 53 mins 15 secs
Why are there so many problems between husbands and wives? Listen to this message to understand differences between men and women that involves their God-given roles, See where a spiritually mature woman is to place her focus rather than on her clothes, jewelry, and hairstyles. Learn that the husband has a responsibility to honor his wife and be the spiritual head of the family.
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:21 & 1 Peter 2:11-3:6
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 54 mins 59 secs
What does the Bible teach about the role of men in marriage? Listen to this message to hear that the men are to be the leaders of their family but they are never to abuse this leadership- It should be based on love and the example is the Lord Jesus Christ's love for the Church. A woman, in turn, is to submit to the leadership of her own husband. All believers are to direct their attention to understanding the biblical standards mandated for families.
Sunday, January 12, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:21 & 1 Timothy 2:8-12
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 53 mins 34 secs
Do you ever question whether God has our best interests in mind? Listen to this message to learn that God created everything perfect and it is sin that has corrupted our world. The mandates we have in the Bible teaching us how to live in a fallen world are given by Him and are based on an authority structure. These regulations refer to what is to occur in our public worship to ensure we can focus on God and not be disturbed.
Sunday, January 05, 2025
Passage: Ephesians 5:21 & 1 Timothy 2:8-10
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 56 mins 4 secs
The Scriptures contain life lessons for us so we can realign our thinking and opinions to God's standards for all believers. Find out what submission for both men and women means and hear a discussion comparing and contrasting two New Testament passages that further explain ways we are to submit. Be challenged to realign your thinking so you will lead a tranquil life both in the home and in public worship.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
Passage: Ephesians 5:21 & 1 Timothy 2:8-12
Series: Ephesians (2018)
Duration: 1 hr 0 mins 3 secs
Can we go through the Scriptures and choose what we believe? Listen to this lesson to learn that all Scripture is to be believed and obeyed and that this is related to authority orientation. Recognize that authority was laid out in the first three chapters of Genesis. Understand that because of sin our basic issue is rebellion. Hear about the spheres of authority God has instituted and how man is the authority because he was created before the woman.
