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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 38 MIN

Rooted in God’s Love: How Ephesians 3:17–19 Shapes Your Everyday Worship

from Life As Worship · host Angela Mackey

Do you believe God loves you but still feel anxious, overextended, or unseen? In this conversation, we explore how being rooted and established in God’s four‑dimensional love can steady your heart, simplify your days, and turn ordinary moments into worship. Description Angela talks with author and speaker Cynthia L. Simmons about Ephesians 3:17–19 and Paul’s prayer that believers would be strengthened in their inner being so Christ may dwell in their hearts through faith.  Cynthia shares her journey as a shy introvert, a homeschooling mom of five (including a son who was severely disabled and is now working part‑time), and a woman called into speaking, writing, and podcasting only by God’s grace.  Together they unpack the length, width, height, and depth of God’s love and offer simple ways to live loved in everyday life. Episode Highlights Why Paul prays for inner strength before he talks about behavior in Ephesians. What it means to be “rooted and firmly established in love” and why God’s love is described with four dimensions. Cynthia’s story of homeschooling a severely disabled child and seeing God provide wisdom and strength. How more time in prayer actually led to more getting done in her day. Honest talk about introversion, insecurity, and stepping into visible ministry. Practical ideas for reflecting God’s love to the people right in front of you. Great Quotes “We are never, ever going to come to the end of the length, width, height, and depth of God’s love.” – Cynthia L. Simmons “When I spent more time in prayer, I actually got more done. God gave me the wisdom and strength to know how to get it done.” – Cynthia “Jesus limited Himself to a few cells inside Mary’s womb—and He did that for us.” – Angela Resources Mentioned Ephesians 3:14–21 Cynthia L. Simmons’ website: cynthialsimmons.com Related Episodes “Permissible and Beneficial: How God is Calling us to Live in Freedom” – Brandice Lardner “Joyful Surrender in Suffering: Living Romans 12:12” – Sheila Preston Fitzgerald "Grace for Us, The Thirsty" - Jennifer Sakata  Newsletter Invitation If this episode helped you rest a little deeper in God’s love and see your everyday life as worship, I’d love to keep walking with you. For ongoing biblical encouragement, episode updates, and a free devotional, subscribe to my Life as Worship newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/h3Nafz.

Do you believe God loves you but still feel anxious, overextended, or unseen? In this conversation, we explore how being rooted and established in God’s four‑dimensional love can steady your heart, simplify your days, and turn ordinary moments into worship. DescriptionAngela talks with author and speaker Cynthia L. Simmons about Ephesians 3:17–19 and Paul’s prayer that believers would be strengthened in their inner being so Christ may dwell in their hearts through faith.  Cynthia shares her journey as a shy introvert, a homeschooling mom of five (including a son who was severely disabled and is now working part‑time), and a woman called into speaking, writing, and podcasting only by God’s grace.  Together they unpack the length, width, height, and depth of God’s love and offer simple ways to live loved in everyday life. Episode Highlights Why Paul prays for inner strength before he talks about behavior in Ephesians. What it means to be “rooted and firmly established in love” and why God’s love is described with four dimensions. Cynthia’s story of homeschooling a severely disabled child and seeing God provide wisdom and strength. How more time in prayer actually led to more getting done in her day. Honest talk about introversion, insecurity, and stepping into visible ministry. Practical ideas for reflecting God’s love to the people right in front of you. Great Quotes “We are never, ever going to come to the end of the length, width, height, and depth of God’s love.” – Cynthia L. Simmons “When I spent more time in prayer, I actually got more done. God gave me the wisdom and strength to know how to get it done.” – Cynthia “Jesus limited Himself to a few cells inside Mary’s womb—and He did that for us.” – Angela Resources Mentioned Ephesians 3:14–21 Cynthia L. Simmons’ website: cynthialsimmons.com Related Episodes “Permissible and Beneficial: How God is Calling us to Live in Freedom” – Brandice Lardner “Joyful Surrender in Suffering: Living Romans 12:12” – Sheila Preston Fitzgerald "Grace for Us, The Thirsty" - Jennifer Sakata  Newsletter InvitationIf this episode helped you rest a little deeper in God’s love and see your everyday life as worship, I’d love to keep walking with you. For ongoing biblical encouragement, episode updates, and a free devotional, subscribe to my Life as Worship newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/h3Nafz.

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