Efeso 4:29

Just as a physically unhealthy heart can destroy your body, an emotionally and spiritually unhealthy heart can destroy you and your relationships. For the next five days, let Andy Stanley help you look within yourself for four common enemies of the heart — guilt, anger, greed, and jealousy — and teach you how to remove them.

I Efeserbrevet skriver Paulus med et stort språk om nåden og frelsen. Dette gjennomsyrer hele brevet. Paulus kommer hele tiden tilbake til nåden og frelsen. Han snakker tydelig om at det finnes et FØR og et ETTER. Det er dette vi skal lese om, og se nærmere på i denne leseplanen.

Whether we suffer emotional or physical wounds, forgiveness is the cornerstone of the Christian life. Jesus Christ experience all kinds of unfair and unjust treatment, even to the point of a wrongful death. Yet in his final hour, he forgave the mocking thief on the other cross and his executioners.

Generous living isn’t just about the acts we do—it’s a heart we allow God to cultivate within us. It is a journey of the heart and seeing everything we have as a gift from God. In this Bible Plan, we’ll discover that generous living goes way beyond our personal finances— it’s an others-focused lifestyle we live.