Ephesians 1:3-5
Jan 21, 2025 - This morning I was re-reading the 1st chapter of Ephesions before going to a Tuesday morning guys Bible Study. I was reading the New Living Translation. Ephesians 1:3 (NLT) How we praise God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we belong to Christ. [4] Long ago, even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes. [5] His unchanging plan has always been to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. And this gave him great pleasure. Paul was excited about his relationship with God, as I should be. I remember when I was young and the feeling I got when I was an early pick to be on someone's team. How excited would I be if Patrick Mahones called me today and asked me to show up in Kansas City to be involved with the Chiefs preparation for next weeks game? Being “picked” to live eternally in the pres...