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The change that God intends to bring into our lives isn’t superficial. The power of the triune God is forming us into the image of Christ. In this message from Ephesians 5, Pastor Philip Miller walks us through God’s three-dimensional transformation: upward, outward, and inward. The deep, comprehensive change we need is beyond our doing. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Our new family in Christ doesn’t live like other families do. Living in God’s house, as part of His family, means the house rules have changed. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller contrasts our “old self” with how we are called to walk in our new life in Christ. Let’s consider five examples of what a Spirit-led life in God’s family looks like. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

If we’re God’s children, how does God want us to live? Paul’s letter to the Ephesians addresses the whole church to answer this question. In this message from Ephesians 4, Pastor Philip Miller focuses on three indications of interdependency within the church: unity, diversity, and maturity. We all have different gifts, but we belong to one body. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

God hears and listens to children He loves. Paul’s prayer in Ephesians 3 is one of the most powerful and glorious prayers recorded in the Bible. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller shows us how prayer is our lifeline to God. By walking us through Paul’s prayer, we’re encouraged to pray in full confidence. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

What makes suffering for Christ worthwhile? In the Gospel, all our hardship, pain, and loss have a purpose. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller unpacks God’s surprising plot twist that makes our sacrifices worth it. God uses ordinary sinners, like Paul suffering for the Gospel in prison, to enact God’s wondrous Gospel story. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Easter Sunday marks the turning of the tide. The power of sin is shattered, the chains of Satan are broken, and the dominion of death is conquered. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller identifies three seismic shifts in our world because of the empty tomb: historically, philosophically, and spiritually. Jesus’ resurrection changes everything. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Like a cross, salvation works on both a vertical and a horizontal axis. Salvation reconciles us with God, and it reconciles us with one another. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller shows us three stages in the story of our adoption into God’s family. Is it possible to break down the walls that divide us? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

All of humanity is born spiritually dead. But by God’s grace, through our faith in Christ alone, we can be made spiritually alive. In this message from Ephesians 2, Pastor Philip Miller relates how our new life in Christ gives us a new purpose in life. Even now, God has prepared good works that we might walk in them. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Christians have a secret identity. Even though we may not feel it at times, through faith in Jesus we are sons and daughters of God. In this message from Ephesians 1, Pastor Philip Miller shares three ways we can be confident of this truth: a bold prayer, a glorious perspective, and immeasurable power. Our secret identity will soon be revealed in glory. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

To be alive in Christ is nothing short of a miracle. The Triune God purposed we would be His children. In this message from Ephesians 1, Pastor Philip Miller opens one of the most beautiful and transcendent prayers of blessing for believers. Before time began, God knew us, loved us, and chose us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Where do we turn when we need sustaining grace? The real challenges the early Christians faced—false teachers, false doctrine, and cultural pressures—are what every church and every Christian must deal with. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller’s sweeping overview of Ephesians exhibits the glories and warning of Paul’s epistle. God’s Word gives grace—to real people. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

The Word of God is constant even as generations of preachers come and go. In this service from September 2021, Philip Miller is officially installed as the 17th senior pastor of The Moody Church. We’ll hear encouraging messages from Pastor Lutzer, Pastor Philip, and others. Pastor Philip will be the next voice on Moody Church Hour, as Pastor Lutzer continues on “Running To Win” and “Songs In The Night.” Learn more at moodymedia.org/pastorphilip. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

This world, with its pleasures and trials, is passing away. Whatever is invested in the world to come will endure forever. In this message from 2 Corinthians 4, Pastor Lutzer focuses on the glories of eternity and how the present sufferings we endure will be worth it in the end. Which world are we living for? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Media of all types is addicting—both for the young and the old. Are we prepared to protect our homes and our families from worldly influences? In this message, Pastor Lutzer discusses strategies for making disciples in our homes and families, despite the many forces against the family. The faith can be passed on. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Some Christians are tempted to dominate secular culture or isolate from it. But we must engage the culture and share the Gospel. In this message from 1 Peter 1, Pastor Lutzer calls Christians to faithfully stand for Christ in our culture in three ways. Even the way in which we suffer should glorify Christ. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Like ambassadors in another land, the Lord has commissioned Christians. We are to proclaim the good news of salvation throughout the earth, not just in words but in deeds. In this message from 2 Corinthians 5, Pastor Lutzer considers three characteristics of ambassadors to understand who we are and what our responsibilities are. We represent Christ. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

The Church faces many challenges in our time, and God’s people have failed to speak up. Many are too intimidated by the politically correct culture of the day. In this message, Pastor Lutzer portrays six images of the Church, helping us understand what God thinks about us as the Church. So, what exactly is a church? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

The Gospel is attacked and undermined daily. Even in today’s evangelical world, it is often lost to political correctness or social justice. In this message from Galatians 1, Pastor Lutzer articulates four statements about the distinctiveness of the Gospel. Are we ready to know it, share it, and defend it? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

Sometimes Christians pray without a sense of great need. In the New Testament, we’re taught to combine prayer and fasting. In this message, Pastor Lutzer dispels misconceptions about fasting, highlighting the benefits physically and spiritually. Praying while fasting changes our hearts. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29

In a dark world, believers in Jesus have the light of God within them. Our challenge and obligation is to shine that light into the darkness around us. In this message from Ephesians, Pastor Lutzer unpacks the implications of walking in the light. Let’s seize any opportunity to reflect Christ to everyone we meet. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/173/29