Preaching the Gospel in Faithful Fellowship
Sermons on Wealth in Christ
Pastor Tim Travis explores “our wealth in Christ” from Ephesians 2, contrasting the state of individuals before and after salvation. Travis highlights that before receiving Christ, we were spiritually dead, controlled by worldly ways, and children of wrath, separated from God. However, through God’s rich mercy and great love, we are made spiritually alive by grace, united with Christ, and given access to God and eternal…
Pastor Tim Travis, focusing on Ephesians 1:15-23, delves into the first three chapters of Ephesians, which the pastor explains are concerned with the spiritual riches believers possess in Christ, as opposed to the latter chapters that address their practical Christian walk. Travis highlights the Apostle Paul’s prayer for the Ephesian believers, emphasizing that Paul’s concern was their spiritual understanding…
Pastor Tim Travis centers on the blessings bestowed upon believers by the Holy Spirit, as found in Ephesians 1:12-14. Following previous discussions on the roles of God the Father (election, predestination, acceptance) and God the Son (redemption through His blood), Pastor Travis now highlights the Spirit’s work in salvation. He emphasizes two key aspects: the Holy Spirit…
Pastor Tim Travis teaches on Ephesians 1:7-14 as he meticulously unpacks the spiritual wealth believers possess through Jesus Christ. Pastor Travis divides this “wealth” into key blessings stemming from God the Son, following a prior discussion on God the Father’s role. Travis highlights redemption through Christ’s blood, explaining its multifaceted meaning as a purchase from the slave…
Pastor Tim Travis introduces our study of the book of Ephesians, specifically focusing on Ephesians 1:1-6 and 11-12. Pastor Travis begins by situating the letter within its historical context, noting Paul’s authorship during his first Roman imprisonment and the significance of Ephesus as a city. Travis then introduces the overarching structure of Ephesians, dividing it into…