What has the work of Christ accomplished? Is the work of Christ sufficient to our sin and sanctification? Are we captivated by Christ's work on the cross?
How important is your walk with Jesus? How can we continue to walk with Jesus? What does this walk look like? Paul instructs the Colossian believers the importance of their walk.
Paul had a great struggle for the believers. His struggle was that they would remain firm against the plausible arguments that promoted false teaching and doctrine.
What is prayer? Why should we pray? Paul gives Timothy some instructions of how to approach prayer not only for his life but for the life of the church.
How has the work of reconciliation changed you? What happened in reconciliation and why did it need to happen? God's Word challenges us to live differently now that we have been reconciled.
Jesus is the firstborn of the dead. What does that mean? How does His resurrection change how we live and what we can expect in our future resurrection?
How has your faith in Jesus Christ affected the way you live? If you were to give your faith a check-up how is it doing? Is your faith growing or become stagnant?
Is Jesus supreme? Is Jesus first in your life? Often in our lives, Christ is marginalized. He often isn’t first: usually it's our family, our careers, hobby and other interests that push Jesus to the side. In vs 15-19 of chapter 1 Paul gives
Pauls prayer in chapter one is summed up in vs 13-14 with two great blessings to those who know Christ; You have been delivered from darkness and you have forgiveness through the redemption of Jesus Christ. Are these blessings a reality in you
What is the will of God? How can we know how to live a life that is worthy and well pleasing of God? Our lives must be conformed to the Gospel and allow the Gospel to shape our lives.
Has your life been shaped by the Gospel? Paul's words to the believers at Colosse remind them of their faith in Christ and how the Gospel has changed them. What does a Gospel shaped life look like? This is the second part to the message Gospel
Has your life been shaped by the Gospel? Paul's words to the believers at Colosse remind them of their faith in Christ and how the Gospel has changed them. What does a Gospel shaped life look like?
Do you see Jesus clearly? What things in your life or in this world have caused you not to see Jesus clearly? The book of Colossians was written to a group of Christians that were facing the pressures of the culture that caused them to be tem
This is the first of many messages out of the book of I Timothy. The Elders will be teaching through this book the first Sunday of every month. In this message we learn about Paul's commission to Timothy and what he wanted him to do.
How are we doing with loving one another and practicing forgiveness towards each other? The church at Sardis was told by Jesus..."You have the appearance of being alive, but you are dead..." Revelation 3:1-3 As followers of Jesus we need to re
Do we desire truth? The church at Sardis had an appearance of being alive but really they were dead. Do we have an appearance of desiring truth?, walking in truth? or obeying truth? What is truth?
How is your listening? Many of us say we hear, but are we listening? It's important to listen to the truthfulness of God's Word, what He says and act in obedience to His Word. The message that Jesus gave the church at Sardis was you have the
Jesus' words to the corpse church at Sardis is "...you have an appearance of being alive, but you are dead....strengthen what remains and is about to die" Rev 3:1-2. What spiritual aspects of your Christian life need strengthening? Has your
As we begin the new year, what's important as a follower Christ? In the letter to the church in Sardis Jesus has these words to say "‘...I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead. 2 Wake up, and strengthen wha