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While a prisoner of Rome, Paul wrote to the Ephesians desiring that his readers would know God and be united to Christ. Despite his unfavorable circumstance, Paul considered himself a prisoner for Christ and the Gentiles, and his letter conveys a tone of exultation toward God, not agitation or resignation at his situation. In this message Alistair Begg encourages listeners to live in light of God’s providence, understanding that our circumstances are appointed by God so that, like Paul, we may make the Gospel known to all people.

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“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” –Matthew 28:19 ESV

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“I lift up my eyes to the hills.
From where does my help come?
My help comes from the Lord,
who made heaven and earth.” 
–Psalm 121:1-2 ESV

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“To enjoy peace, our unbelieving thoughts must be stilled, and we must learn that the Lord reigns.” –Spurgeon

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“The gracious hand of God rests upon those who are prepared to come to Him in humble dependence and prayer.” –Alistiar Begg

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“Three things should permeate a church family: joy, prayer, and thanksgiving.” –Alistiar Begg

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“The issue is not about WHEN we’re praying or HOW we’re praying. It is about WHETHER we’re praying.” –Alistiar Begg

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“Our responses to great predicaments confronting the people of God reveal the depth of our understanding.” –Alistiar Begg

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“The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord; he turns it wherever he will.” (Proverbs 21:1 ESV)

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It's striking to learn that thousands of people leave Christian ministry every month! They haven’t lost their love for Christ or their desire to serve Him, but for one reason or another, they’re exhausted and simply can’t carry on.

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