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Ephesians 1:22-23 – Rest and Risk
Ephesians 1:22-23 Explained: Rest and Risk
Welcome to Episode 11 of our Ephesians podcast series. In this episode, David Christensen brings Paul’s opening prayer in Ephesians 1 to a powerful conclusion, showing us how resting in Christ frees us to risk ourselves.
In an age marked by information overload, anxiety, and constant pressure to control outcomes, Paul reminds believers of a liberating truth: Jesus Christ reigns over all things and He reigns for the good of His church. All things are under His feet, and the One who rules the universe has been given as Head over all things to the church.
This passage teaches us that the church is Christ’s body and the fullness of Him who fills all in all. Because Christ is sovereign, present, and actively filling His church with His life, believers are freed from panic and paralysis. We don’t have to scramble for control, we can rest in His authority and boldly risk ourselves in faithful service.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
If you feel overwhelmed by the world’s chaos or hesitant to step out in faith, this episode offers hopeful clarity. We have a person to trust, a place to belong, and a mission worth giving ourselves to.
About Pastor David Christensen (Th.M., D.Min.)
Founder and president of The Rephidim Project, David has served pastors and church leaders worldwide through expository preaching and training, after 28 years as preaching pastor at Galilee Church (Gorham, Maine) and service at New England Bible College as professor and academic leader. He’s authored six books and continues to champion faithful Bible exposition.
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By The Rephidim ProjectEphesians 1:22-23 Explained: Rest and Risk
Welcome to Episode 11 of our Ephesians podcast series. In this episode, David Christensen brings Paul’s opening prayer in Ephesians 1 to a powerful conclusion, showing us how resting in Christ frees us to risk ourselves.
In an age marked by information overload, anxiety, and constant pressure to control outcomes, Paul reminds believers of a liberating truth: Jesus Christ reigns over all things and He reigns for the good of His church. All things are under His feet, and the One who rules the universe has been given as Head over all things to the church.
This passage teaches us that the church is Christ’s body and the fullness of Him who fills all in all. Because Christ is sovereign, present, and actively filling His church with His life, believers are freed from panic and paralysis. We don’t have to scramble for control, we can rest in His authority and boldly risk ourselves in faithful service.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
If you feel overwhelmed by the world’s chaos or hesitant to step out in faith, this episode offers hopeful clarity. We have a person to trust, a place to belong, and a mission worth giving ourselves to.
About Pastor David Christensen (Th.M., D.Min.)
Founder and president of The Rephidim Project, David has served pastors and church leaders worldwide through expository preaching and training, after 28 years as preaching pastor at Galilee Church (Gorham, Maine) and service at New England Bible College as professor and academic leader. He’s authored six books and continues to champion faithful Bible exposition.
Subscribe and follow so you don’t miss new episodes:
YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music
Learn more about The Rephidim Project.
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or subscribe for ministry updates.
The post Ephesians 1:22-23 – Rest and Risk appeared first on The Rephidim Project.