We will never master the spiritual battles discussed in Ephesians 6 if we fail to master the love and submission discussed in Ephesians 5. We are often confused by mutual submission, because we are too quick to think about worldly submission, as in obeying the boss at work or the...

In the first sentence of today’s scripture Paul admonishes us to not be drunk with wine, for that leads to debauchery. In other words, that leads to not having self-control and indulging in things that are not beneficial. But instead Paul gives a prescription of living in the spirit that...

Heaven is a place of unceasing worship. In John’s vision, the twenty-four elders, clothed in white and crowned with gold, sit in the presence of God’s throne. Just a few verses later, we see them laying their crowns before Him, declaring His worthiness (Revelation 4:10-11). This is a beautiful image...

Today’s reading focuses on the topic of unity and agreement in our Better Together series, viewed through the lens of marriage. In the previous verse, Jesus stated “Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for...

Life can feel overwhelming when we try to face challenges alone. Today’s verse is a reminder of the power of unity, whether in friendship, marriage, community, or our relationship with God.Solomon, the writer of Ecclesiastes, observed that isolation makes people vulnerable, but having others to support in times of need...