First Free Podcast

Pastor Shane Holden begins the end of the series in Ephesians with part 1 of "The Armored Life," detailing the armor of God as it pertains to spiritual warfare.

Ephesians 6:5–9

Pastor Pher Lois examines Paul’s instructions within the cultural context of slavery and work. The message challenges believers to honor Christ in every vocation, serving with integrity and remembering their ultimate Master.

Pastor Pher defines what slavery looked like in the first century Greco-Roman culture, how it differs from our typical view of slavery, why Paul writes about it in an accommodating way instead of condemning it, and how we can relate it to our work lives today.

Ephesians 6:1–4

Pastor Shane Holden explores God’s design for the relationship between parents and children. The message calls families to cultivate obedience, instruction, and grace that reflect the heart of the Lord.

Ephesians 5:25–33

Pastor Jon Reiner reflects on the profound picture of Christ’s love for the church revealed in marriage. The message highlights sacrificial love, covenant commitment, and the beauty of the gospel displayed through a husband and wife.

Pastor Jon Reiner goes over the great love story between Christ and the church, and beautifully describes the role husbands have in their wife's spiritual lives.

Ephesians 5:21–33

Pastor Shane Holden explores God’s design for marriage rooted in mutual submission and Christlike love. The message calls husbands and wives to reflect the gospel through sacrificial leadership, respect, and covenant faithfulness.

Ephesians 5:8–20

Pastor Shane Holden explores what it means to be filled with and directed by the Holy Spirit. The message contrasts worldly influence with Spirit-led living, calling believers to joyful worship, gratitude, and wise obedience.

Ephesians 5:8–14

Pastor Jon Reiner calls believers to live as children of light in a dark world. The message challenges us to wake up, walk wisely, and reflect Christ through lives marked by goodness, righteousness, and truth.

Ephesians 5:3–7

Pastor Shane Holden contrasts the ways of darkness with the calling of those who belong to Christ. The message urges believers to make intentional choices that reflect their identity as God’s holy and beloved people.