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Reading Ephesians with John Stott: 11 Weeks for Individuals or Groups is unavailable, but you can change that!

Paul’s letter to the church in Ephesus is a concise yet comprehensive summary of the good news and its implications. The entire letter is a magnificent combination of Christian doctrine and Christian duty—faith and life—written that we might recognize the hope to which we are called. In this volume, John Stott’s teachings from The Message of Ephesians are offered as brief devotional readings...

Last, the wife’s submission is but another aspect of love. It is not easy to distinguish clearly between what wives and husbands are to do, submit and love. What does it mean to submit if not to give oneself up to somebody? And what does it mean to love if not to give oneself up for somebody? These are two aspects of the very same thing. We might think that nature itself would teach husbands the priority of loving their wives, but many cultures prove the contrary.
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