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Sometimes we find ourselves on roads with detours or even dead ends in our life journey. Even when we feel like we are stuck with nowhere to go, God may be saying it's time to move on. Join Pastor Mark Williams for this message, "Move On".

What gives us light in a world of darkness? The answer is hope. True hope is found in God and He can lead us to a place of contentment and peace. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "Hope for a Better Tomorrow".

Do you feel like you need another chance? All you have to do is seek God and listen to His voice. He will give you a sense of security, fulfillment, and joy. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "Hope for All Who Need Another Chance".

As we go through the ups and downs of life, can we still have hope when we feel like our dreams and destiny may never come true? Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "Hope Despite Setbacks and Reversals".

Do you want to know a four-letter word that can change your life? It's HOPE. God is the source of all hope, and even in the face of death, we can have hope. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "Death Will Not Have the Last Word".

One of the most common human conditions is the tendency to worry. However, Jesus tells us not to worry about our life, what we will eat or drink, not to even worry about tomorrow. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "Stop Worrying, Start Living, by Putting God First".

Many times, what we depend on for refreshment, meaning, and life just doesn't satisfy us. This may be habits, addictions, jobs, or relationships. However, Jesus offers something that brings abundant life to satisfy our soul. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "A Woman, a Well, and Living Water".

Where are you pitching your "tents" for you and your family in life? Are you pitching them close to false desires that never fully satisfy or are you pitching them close to God? Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "Altars, Tents, and Wells".

As we begin 2024, we are believing for a Year of Rehoboth, to see God's "wide open spaces". What does this mean for our lives? Join Pastor Mark Williams and the North Cleveland Family for the message, "Rehoboth: The God Who Leads to Open Spaces".

When God steps in, things can sometimes get "messy". When He puts us on a journey to fulfillment, the path may be filled with pain and uncertainty, but when He begins to move, amazing things happen. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "Ready or Not..."

As Pastor Mark Williams concludes the series on "David: Life Lessons from Israels' Greatest King", he talks about how God's plans are above and much greater than our plans. Nothing can stop God from fulfilling His purpose in our lives. Join Pastor Mark for this message, "When God's Plans are Bigger than Yours".

We have a longing for a move of God in our life and He longs to be with us. In the Bible, David also longed to be in the presence of God. Join Pastor Mark Williams as he continues the series "David: Life Lessons from Israel's Greatest King" with the message, "When Your Heart Longs for God".

What do you do when you find yourself trapped in the pain of regret, asking yourself what if things had turned out different? Why didn't I take advantage of an opportunity? Why did I say something that I shouldn't have? Regret is one of the most painful feelings we can experience. Join Pastor Mark Williams as he shares answers to these questions and more and continues the series with the message, "When Consumed with Regret".

Pastor Mark Williams continues the series of "David: Life Lessons from Israel's Greatest King" with a message on the destructive emotion of jealousy and how it can affect our lives. What do you do when you become a target of jealousy or maybe you are dealing with the jealousy of someone else? Join Pastor Mark for the message, "When You Face the Green-Eyed Monster of Jealousy".

All of us face giants in our life. Situations and problems that are bigger than we are. The good news is that the battle is not ours, the battle is The Lord's. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "When You Face Giants".

Have you ever felt underestimated, undervalued, or unseen? In the Bible, David, felt this same way when his father left him in the fields while his brothers were offered as a new king. David's father only saw him as a shepherd, but God saw him as a king. God looks not only at our ability, but on our availability. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message, "When You Feel Overlooked".

We face battles throughout our lives, but we can overcome them with the power of God on our side. Join Pastor Mark Williams as he concludes this series with the message, "Stand Firm".

The Book of Ephesians gives us practical advice about what we should do in our homes. It talks about how to put into practice all that Jesus has done for us and apply it to our lives. Join Pastor Mark Williams as he continues this series with the message, "Our Home for His Glory".

What kind of walk should be walking out in our life? Living for Christ is a long walk of obedience in the same direction. Join Pastor Mark Williams for the message "A New Way of Walking", part of the "Living Life to the Praise of His Glory" series.

Show Notes

A New Way of Walking
Living Life for The Praise of His Glory: A Study of the Letter of Paul to the Ephesians

Focus: Ephesians 5:1-33 – 6:1-4

I. Walk in Love (5:1-7).
A. Follow God’s Example.
B. Imitate Christ’s Service.
C. Say “No” to Immorality.

II. Walk as Children of Light (5:8-14).
A. Live in Goodness.
B. Live in Righteousness.
C. Live in Truth.

III. Walk in Wisdom and Make the Most of Every Opportunity (5:15-16).
A. Our Days Are Endangered by Evil.
B. Our Days Are Complicated by Complexity.
C. Our Days Are Disrupted by Distractions.
D. Wisdom to Know the Lord’s Will and Discernment to Recognize Opportunities

IV. Walk in the Spirit (5:15-6:4).
A. Life in the Spirit Produces a Devotional Life of Worship.
B. Life in the Spirit Produces a Relational Life of Grace.
C. Life in the Spirit Produces a Family Life of Mutuality and Respect.