Unshaken: Chapter a Day

Ephesians 4 Discussion


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Darkness loves division, and Ephesians 4 refuses to treat unity like an optional add-on. We sit down as pastors and work through Paul’s logic from start to finish: living worthy of our calling means humility, gentleness, patience, and an active fight to maintain peace. We slow down on the sevenfold oneness, because “one body, one Spirit, one Lord, one faith, one baptism” is not poetry. It’s the concrete base that keeps the church from splintering into tribes.

From there we dig into spiritual gifts and leadership in the church. Paul says Christ gives apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry and to build up the body of Christ toward maturity. We talk through why that maturity matters in a world full of loud opinions and constant content, where believers can get tossed around by every wind of doctrine. We also tackle a key question: what do apostles and prophets mean here, and how do we guard against claims of new revelation that tries to compete with Scripture?

Then the chapter turns intensely practical, and we love that. Put off the old self. Renew your mind. Put away falsehood. Work honestly. Let your words build instead of corrode. Don’t let anger camp overnight in your heart and give the devil a foothold in your relationships. We also wrestle with what it means to “grieve the Holy Spirit” and why conviction can feel heavy and personal. We close with the hard and freeing command that ties it all together: forgive as God in Christ forgives you.

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Unshaken: Chapter a DayBy Pastor Plek

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