Designed for use by ministers, preachers, teachers, students and church leaders, the Epworth Commentaries are based on the Revised English Bible and relate the texts in their ancient settings to the needs of Christians in a multi-racial, multi-faith society.

Dr Kreitzer offers a new setting and provenance for the letter to the Ephesians and suggests that it has much to teach about the relationships between early congregations and the stresses and strains that can develop in church-planning situations.