After we become confident in our identities before God, we can then start looking at how God wants us to live in response to His gift of grace.

Paul encourages the believers to live their life based on God's grace and sacrifice. 

Paul provides guidance concerning what Christian marriages should look like, and he assigns men and women different roles within a marriage. Women are called to respect their husbands, while men are called to love and sacrifice for their wives like Christ did for the church.

With so many outside pressures from the world, this section of Ephesians teaches parents to raise their children to love God and others. This is the ultimate priority in biblically centered parenting. 

Paul urges Christians to work as though they are working for Christ, acknowledging that God is our ultimate master in all we do.

Before we understand our needed defense against Satan, we first need to understand who Satan is. Ryan Lowery dives into the theology of Satan: who he is, what his mission is, and what he is capable of. 

Paul reminds the believers that they are in a spiritual battle against Satan. He lists and compares our spiritual weapons to the armor of a roman guard.