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Ephesians 1:3 (NAS)… “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ”

Blessedbe the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who ......Blessed Beyond Measure Author: Ken Created Date: 6/28/2016 11:28:57 AM

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  • Ephesians 1:3 (NAS)… “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ”

  • Definition of blessing from Merriam-Webster

    Dictionary…

    “Something that helps you or brings happiness”

  • Saul born and raised in Tarsus in a Jewish family

    Saul’s conversion on road to Damascus

    Paul under training with Barnabas

    Paul spent three years in Ephesus on his 3rd

    missionary journey

    Paul writes letter to Ephesians from a prison in Rome (61 AD)

  • Be open to hear God’s story (Text) anew

    It’s not the destination, but the journey

    Encourage others to maturity on their journey

  • Born and raised in Wisconsin in a Protestant family

    Denounced any faith in God while in college

    Chaos reigns in many of my relationships, except one

    Midnight encounter with Jesus in Minnesota

  • “In him we have redemption” -Ephesians 1:7-10

    “We have obtained an inheritance” -Ephesians 1:11-12

    “Sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit” –Ephesians 1:13-14

  • “Keep the unity” – Ephesians 4:3

    “Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything” – Ephesians 5:20

    “Submit to one another” – Ephesians 5:21