Colossians – Part X – What’s My Role?
The final chapter of Colossians emphasizes the supremacy of Jesus Christ and its impact on our daily lives. Jesus, the Creator of all things, calls us to worship Him and love our neighbors. Paul highlights the importance of community and the unique roles each believer plays within the church. Reflect on your gifts and how you can serve your church and community, fostering stronger relationships and living out Christ's love.
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- Nov 22, 2024Colossians – Part X – What’s My Role?
Colossians – Part X – What’s My Role?The final chapter of Colossians emphasizes the supremacy of Jesus Christ and its impact on our daily lives. Jesus, the Creator of all things, calls us to worship Him and love our neighbors. Paul highlights the importance of community and the unique roles each believer plays within the church. Reflect on your gifts and how you can serve your church and community, fostering stronger relationships and living out Christ's love.
- Nov 10, 2024Colossians Part IX – Embracing Redemption
Colossians Part IX – Embracing Redemption
In this sermon, Pastor Thomas delves into the final chapters of Colossians and explores the interconnected story found in the book of Philemon. This sermon emphasizes the supremacy of Christ and the transformative power of His grace. By examining the life of Onesimus, a runaway slave turned faithful brother, we learned valuable lessons about forgiveness, redemption, and the importance of embracing those who have wronged us.
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- Nov 3, 2024Colossians – Part VIII – Prayerful Living – Timeless Wisdom from the book of Colossians
Colossians – Part VIII – Prayerful Living – Timeless Wisdom from the book of ColossiansWe delve into the themes of prayer, evangelism, and living a Christ-centered life as found in the final chapter of Colossians. Paul urges believers to devote themselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful, ensuring our prayers are meaningful and aligned with God's will. He highlights the importance of praying for opportunities to share the gospel and living wisely to make the most of every opportunity. Our conversations should be full of grace, enhancing the message of Jesus and making it appealing to others. The church collectively shares the responsibility of evangelism, with every believer playing a role in spreading the gospel. As we approach the Advent season, let's commit to being more devoted to prayer, making the most of every opportunity to share the gospel, and ensuring our conversations are full of grace. Keywords: Colossians 4, prayer, evangelism, Jesus' teachings, gospel, watchfulness, thankfulness, grace, church community, Advent season.
- Nov 1, 2024Colossians – Part VII – Keys to Healthier Relationships
Colossians – Part VII – Keys to Healthier RelationshipsDiscover the biblical principles of submission and love in relationships, drawing from Colossians 3:18-25 and Ephesians 5:21-28. This message emphasizes the importance of mutual submission, love, and respect in fostering healthier, more Christ-centered relationships. Learn how to apply these timeless teachings to your marriage, parenting, and workplace interactions. Understand the concept of 'preventative maintenance' in relationships and how regular care and attention can prevent future issues. Reflect on your actions, tone, and body language to ensure they reflect Christ's love. Keywords: submission, love, relationships, Colossians 3:18-25, Ephesians 5:21-28, mutual submission, marriage, parenting, workplace, Christ-centered relationships.
- Oct 27, 2024Colossians – Part VII – Keys to Healthier Relationships
Colossians – Part VII – Keys to Healthier RelationshipsDiscover the biblical principles of submission and love in relationships, drawing from Colossians 3:18-25 and Ephesians 5:21-28. This message emphasizes the importance of mutual submission, love, and respect in fostering healthier, more Christ-centered relationships. Learn how to apply these timeless teachings to your marriage, parenting, and workplace interactions. Understand the concept of 'preventative maintenance' in relationships and how regular care and attention can prevent future issues. Reflect on your actions, tone, and body language to ensure they reflect Christ's love.
- Oct 13, 2024Colosians – Part VI – Cultivating a Heart of Thankfulness
Colosians – Part VI – Cultivating a Heart of ThankfulnessPastor Thomas explores Colossians 3, emphasizing the importance of cultivating a heart of thankfulness. By setting our minds on eternal truths, putting to death earthly desires, and clothing ourselves with Christ-like virtues, we can develop gratitude. Forgiveness, love, and singing praises are practical ways to maintain thankfulness. Remembering God's provision helps us stay humble and grateful, extending thankfulness beyond Thanksgiving into our daily lives.
- Oct 6, 2024Colossians – Part V – Holding On to Faith
Colossians – Part V – Holding On to FaithPastor Thomas explores the importance of holding on to faith amidst life's challenges, drawing from Colossians 2. He emphasizes expectant prayer, embracing doubt, understanding Christian orthodoxy, and the centrality of Jesus. The sermon also warns against legalism and false teachings, highlighting the importance of community and staying true to the core doctrines of Christianity
- Sep 29, 2024Colossians – Part IV – Beyond Performance-Based Faith
Colossians – Part IV – Beyond Performance-Based FaithThe teachings of Colossians remind us of the fullness of Christ in us, emphasizing the importance of wisdom, Christ's supremacy, and living a life rooted in Him. Paul highlights the mystery of Christ in us as the hope of glory, urging us to remain thankful in all circumstances and beware of deceptive philosophies. Through Christ, we experience the fullness of deity, freedom from guilt, and a transformed heart. This week, let's focus on living in the fullness of Christ, relying on His power and presence within us.
- Sep 22, 2024Colossians – Part III – Embracing the Mystery: Understanding Christ in Us
Colossians – Part III – Embracing the Mystery: Understanding Christ in UsIn this insightful exploration of Colossians, we uncover the profound mysteries Paul presents. Discover why suffering can bring us closer to Christ and how 'Christ in you, the hope of glory' offers both comfort and challenge. Learn about the hidden treasures of wisdom and knowledge in Christ and the importance of community in our faith journey. This message encourages us to embrace the unknown aspects of our faith, seek deeper understanding, and support one another in our spiritual growth.
- Sep 15, 2024Colossians – Part II – Understanding the Supremacy of Christ
Colossians – Part II – Understanding the Supremacy of ChristFeeling weary of hearing about Jesus? Discover why rekindling your relationship with Him is crucial. Dive into Colossians 1 and explore the supremacy of Christ, His role in creation, and His work in our redemption. #Faith #Jesus #Colossians1
- Sep 8, 2024Colossians – Part I – Discovering the Power of Prayer
Colossians – Part I – Discovering the Power of PrayerJoin us as we delve into the Book of Colossians, exploring the supremacy of Christ and the power of prayer. Discover why gathering together in worship creates a unique spiritual atmosphere and strengthens our faith. Learn practical steps to enhance your prayer life, including the importance of thanksgiving and consistent prayer. Paul’s teachings encourage us to pray for fellow believers, leaders, and those in need, transforming our lives and the lives of others.