Ephesians 1:3-23
“God’s Pleasure and ALL Things”
What makes God happy? From this text in Ephesians it looks like God’s pleasure includes bring everybody and everyone together under the auspices of God’s grace. That means, by definition, if we’re working to exclude anyone from God’s presence and grace, we’re working against what gives God pleasure. What’s more, if we’re not intentionally working to include everyone and everything, we’re missing the point. If Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection are everything we say they are, we are definitely called to see and share a much, much bigger picture…