Ephesians 3:1-13, The Mystery of Christ

Ephesians 3:1-13, The Mystery of Christ

Ephesians 3:1-13, The Mystery of Christ   What if the greatest mystery in history isn’t about death—but about a united and meaningful life? Most mysteries leave us looking for a culprit. But in Ephesians 3:1–13, the Apostle Paul exposes a mystery of a completely different kind: “The Mystery of Christ.” Join Pastor David Menard as he unpacks a radical truth that shattered ancient cultural divides and continues to unite our world today. How can people who feel miles away from God suddenly be brought into His immediate family? How can a broken past, a destructive addiction, or a life built on lies be transformed into something beautiful?   The answer is a single, powerful word: GRACE. In this profound message, you will discover how God unites mismatched people into one thriving body—the Church. You aren’t just a bystander in this mystery; as a redeemed sinner, your life is living proof of Christ’s riches, putting God’s brilliant wisdom on display for the entire universe to see. Grab your Bible, bring your notebook, and get ready to see the mystery of Christ in a whole new light. Welcome to the wonder of the Church Age! The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net/]  825 Carlsbad Village Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008   We invite you to join us every Sunday at 8:00, 9:45 & 11:30   We care about People. We value Relationships. We worship Jesus.   The Mission Church / Sunday 7–5-2026 9:45 Service by Pastor David Menard   Ephesians 3 NKJV ["https://www.blueletterbible.org/nkjv/Eph/3”] The post Ephesians 3:1-13, The Mystery of Christ [https://www.themissionchurch.net/sermons/ephesians-31-13-the-mystery-of-christ/] appeared first on The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net].

Ephesians 3:14-21, The Prayer That Changes Everything

Ephesians 3:14-21, The Prayer That Changes Everything   There is a significant difference between only knowing versus experiencing something. In “The Prayer That Changes Everything”, Pastor David Menard unpacks Paul’s powerful prayer in Ephesians 3:14-20, revealing God’s desire for every believer to not just merely know about Jesus, but to experience His Lordship and immeasurable love in their life.   Paul’s prayer flows from the awe of Jesus’ love and the incredible identity that believers possess in Him (explained in Ephesians 1-2). Paul prays that we would be strengthened in our inner being by the indwelling of Christ, rooted and grounded in God’s love, able to comprehend Jesus’ love in all its dimensions, and filled with the fullness of God. God calls us into the depths of experiential love leading us to be willingly and joyfully transformed and conformed into His image. The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net/]  825 Carlsbad Village Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008   We invite you to join us every Sunday at 8:00, 9:45 & 11:30   We care about People. We value Relationships. We worship Jesus.   The Mission Church / Sunday 06–28-2026 9:45 Service by Pastor David Menard   Ephesians 3 NKJV ["https://www.blueletterbible.org/nkjv/Eph/3”] The post Ephesians 3:14-21, The Prayer That Changes Everything [https://www.themissionchurch.net/sermons/ephesians-314-21-the-prayer-that-changes-everything/] appeared first on The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net].

Ephesians 2:8-22, Dead, Alive, Together – Part 2

Ephesians 2, Dead, Alive, Together Part 2   In Dead, Alive, Together – Part Two, Pastor David Menard unpacks the incredible identity believers have in Jesus Christ. Through Ephesians 2:8–22, we discover that apart from God’s saving grace, we are without hope and separated from His family. Paul encourages fathers in their profound calling to raise the next generation in the truth of God’s Word and the hope found in Christ. But through faith in Christ, we are reconciled to God, forgiven of our sins, and brought into a relationship of peace with Him.   This message highlights the beauty of God’s Kingdom, where all who place their trust in Jesus are welcomed as citizens of the Kingdom and children of God. Because of our inheritance in Christ, we have direct access to the Father and are a holy temple—a dwelling place for God’s presence. The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net/]  825 Carlsbad Village Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008   We invite you to join us every Sunday at 8:00, 9:45 & 11:30   We care about People. We value Relationships. We worship Jesus.   The Mission Church / Sunday 06–21-2026 9:45 Service by Pastor David Menard   Ephesians 2 NKJV ["https://www.blueletterbible.org/nkjv/Eph/2”] The post Ephesians 2:8-22, Dead, Alive, Together – Part 2 [https://www.themissionchurch.net/sermons/ephesians-28-22-dead-alive-together-part-2/] appeared first on The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net].

America’s Founding Fathers (Guest Speaker Dr Bill Federer)

Dr. William Federer explores the remarkable story of America’s founding and the role faith played in shaping the nation. Through compelling historical accounts, Dr. Federer highlights how the Founding Fathers established a government designed to protect religious liberty and preserve the freedom to worship without restriction.   Discover moments throughout early American history where leaders turned to God in prayer and witnessed His providence, guidance, and protection during pivotal times in the nation’s development.   Dr. Federer also expands the conversation beyond history, reflecting on the wonder of God’s creation—from the vastness of the galaxies to the intricacies of life itself—and what it reveals about God’s desire for a relationship with humanity. He explains how God, in His love, grants us free will so that we may freely choose to love Him in return.   This message invites us to consider both the spiritual foundations of America and the eternal truths of God’s love, providence, and purpose. The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net/]  825 Carlsbad Village Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008   We invite you to join us every Sunday at 8:00, 9:45 & 11:30   We care about People. We value Relationships. We worship Jesus.   The Mission Church / Sunday 06-14-2026 8:00 The post America’s Founding Fathers (Guest Speaker Dr Bill Federer) [https://www.themissionchurch.net/sermons/americas-founding-fathers-guest-speaker-dr-bill-federer/] appeared first on The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net].

Ephesians 2:8-22, Dead, Alive, Together – Part 1

What if the biggest barriers between people—and between us and God—have already been torn down, yet we still live as though they remain? In his message, Dead, Alive, Together, Pastor David Menard walks through Ephesians 2:8–22, revealing the incredible transformation that takes place through the grace of Jesus Christ. From being spiritually dead in our sins to being made alive by God’s mercy, this passage paints a powerful picture of salvation, reconciliation, and the new identity believers share in Christ. Pastor David unpacks how the gospel not only changes our relationship with God but also unites people from every background into one family. This message is an invitation to discover what it truly means to live in the freedom and unity that Christ has secured for us. Whether you need encouragement, a renewed perspective on God’s grace, or a challenge to embrace your place in His family, this teaching will help you see the beauty of God’s plan more clearly. Listen in and be reminded that through Jesus, we are no longer separated, isolated, or without hope—we are alive in Him and being built together into something far greater than ourselves. Welcome to The Mission Church We invite you to join us every Sunday at 8:00, 9:45 & 11:30 We care about People. We value Relationships. We worship Jesus. www.TheMissionChurch.net The Mission Church 825 Carlsbad Village Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008 The post Ephesians 2:8-22, Dead, Alive, Together – Part 1 [https://www.themissionchurch.net/sermons/ephesians-2-8-22-dead-alive-together/] appeared first on The Mission Church [https://www.themissionchurch.net].