Ephesians 5 - Redeemed Relationships

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Ephesians 5:21-25; 6:1-9 Summary: To reverse the cycle of dominance and oppression we give and receive love. Discussion Questions: 1. Paul gives three examples of people submitting: wives to husbands, slaves to masters, and children to parents. Describe the attitude of those leading and those submitting. 2. How does EVERYONE relate to Christ? Why is that critical? How do we reverse the classic cycle of dominance and oppression? 3. Where does this apply in your life? What will you need to believe about God to walk in this new way? What will this new way practically look like? RESPOND. “How can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? Pray together. [Record responses and prayer requests.]