In Christ Alone Pt. 7 • March 31, 2019
Colossians 4:2-18 (NIV) Further Instructions 2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. 3 And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mysteryof Christ, for which I am in chains. 4 Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should.5 Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most…
Read MoreIn Christ Alone Pt. 6 • March 24, 2019
Colossians 3:12-4:1 (NIV) 12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselveswith compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. 13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 14 And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. 15 Let the…
Read MoreIn Christ Alone Pt. 5 • March 17, 2019
Colossians 3:1-11 (NIV) Living as Those Made Alive in Christ 3 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, who…
Read MoreIn Christ Alone Pt. 4 • March 10, 2019
Colossians 2:6-23 (NIV) Spiritual Fullness in Christ 6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, 7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy,which depends on human…
Read MoreIn Christ Alone Pt. 3 • March 3, 2019
Colossians 1:24-2:5 (NIV) Paul’s Labor for the Church 24 Now I rejoice in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions, for the sake of his body, which is the church. 25 I have become its servant by the commission God gave me to present to you the…
Read MoreIn Christ Alone Pt. 2 • February 24, 2019
In Christ Alone Pt. 1 • February 17, 2019
Colossians 1:1-14 (NIV) 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, 2 To God’s holy people in Colossae, the faithful brothers and sisters[a] in Christ: Grace and peace to you from God our Father.[b] Thanksgiving and Prayer 3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,4 because we have…
Read MoreLife On Purpose • January 7, 2018
Colossians 1:9-14 (NIV) 9 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you.We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,[a] 10 so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him…
Read MoreI Believe • March 19, 2017
Colossians 2:9 (NIV) 9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, John 8:58 (NIV) 58 “Very truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “before Abraham was born, I am!”
Read MoreCelebration! • February 5, 2017
Colossians 2:6-7 (NIV) Spiritual Fullness in Christ 6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, 7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
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