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  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Buried Talents? Doing Nothing?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Nov 1, 2025
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    This will be an unpopular sermon? This is a much needed sermon. It is said 20% of people do 80% of the work. The harvest is plentious. The laborers are few. Could idleness be a sin? Zero times a 1,000 is zero. Let us be busy about our Father's business.

    DO NOTHING? BURIED TALENTS? IDLENESS? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Colossians 3:23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Colossians 3:23 (NLT2) Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Sermon 8 - Seeking Things Above Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Nov 3, 2025
     | 546 views

    Today, as we move into Colossians chapter 3, Paul turns his attention to the practical realities of our new lives in Christ and our need to seek the heavenly and slay the earthly.

    Introduction: A. Young children are funny to watch (especially when they are other people’s children). 1. One of the first words they learn is “mine.” 2. They think that everything is theirs – whatever they see, they grab and say: “mine!” B. Unfortunately, many people never grow up or outgrow ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Vision 2026

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jan 17, 2026
     | 581 views

    Awakening ourselves to God in 2026

    Awakened: Coming Alive in Christ Romans 12:1-2, Colossians 3:1–4 January 18, 2026 Last week, we prayed a simple but dangerous prayer. “Lord, awaken my heart.” And for some of you, you felt it. You maybe prayed it again during the week when you felt yourself drifting. Maybe there was a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Set Your Mind On Things Above

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Jan 26, 2026
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    Based on Colossians 3:1-4 - Encourages hearers to seek Jesus with all their hearts.

    “SET YOUR MIND ON THINGS ABOVE” Col. 3:1-4 FBJ DNOW – 1/16/26 Jon Daniels INTRO – Video of Levi preaching – “He is just the best!” And HE IS!!! Col. 1:15-20 (TLB) – “Christ is the exact likeness of the unseen God. He existed before God made anything at all, &, in fact, Christ himself is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    To Look Like Christ, Look Up To Christ PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 5, 2023
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     | 1,060 views

    Explore and understand the themes of living for Christ, uniting in Christ, and loving like Christ.

    Good morning, family! Today, we're diving into a truly transformative part of Scripture. We're going to explore Colossians 3:1-17, focusing on three key themes: living for Christ, uniting in Christ, and loving like Christ. As C.S. Lewis once said, "'Putting on Christ'...is not one among many jobs a ...read more

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    Seeking The Things Of Christ: Look Up! PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 11, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,661 views

    To encourage believers to focus their hearts and minds on spiritual matters, rather than earthly distractions.

    Good morning, church. Today, we're going to focus on a message that's as relevant today as it was when it was first written to early Christians in Colossae. It's about setting our hearts on things above, tuning out the clamor of the world, and focusing on the thoughts of Jesus. In the words of ...read more

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    Heaven Bound PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 30, 2023
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     | 1,329 views

    Emphasizes seeking heavenly things, living a Christ-centered life, and the transformative power of embracing Christ as our Savior, Friend, and All.

    Good morning, dear friends! I am so pleased to see each and every one of you here today, gathered in fellowship and love, ready to receive the Word of God. I am reminded of the words of Max Lucado who once said, "God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would ...read more

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    Relationship Not Ritual PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,204 views

    Explore the supremacy of Christ over rituals and regulations, emphasizing the importance of a genuine relationship with God rather than adherence to human commands and teachings.

    Good morning, family! Today, we’re going to be diving into the book of Colossians, specifically chapter 2, verses 16-23. We'll be exploring three important themes: the supremacy of Christ, the futility of rituals, and the power of relationship. A.W. Tozer once said, "The most important thing about ...read more

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    The Power Of Forgiveness SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023
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     | 2,460 views

    Forgiveness is the divine method of releasing us from guilt, setting us free to continue loving God and others.

    In Colossians 3:1-3:18, Paul provides us with guidelines for holy living. He instructs us to set our hearts and minds on heavenly things, reminding us that as believers, we have died to ourselves and now Christ lives in us. Paul urges us to put to death the sinful nature of our fallen selves, ...read more

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    Sermon: Set Your Affections On Things Above

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Mar 17, 2026
     | 108 views

    If this spiritual transformation has happened in our lives, Paul then moves to what the proper response should be if that transformation has happened. Believers should set their affection on things above.

    Sermon: Set your Affections on things Above Scripture Lesson: Colossians 3:1–4 “If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hid ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Rebuilding A Broken Culture (C3pt Altogether) Series

    Contributed by Kelvin Parks on Mar 17, 2026
     | 39 views

    Week 7 — Series finale. C3PT: All five pillars together. Colossians 3:1-11. Put off the old culture. Put on the new man. Seek things above. Christ is all and in all.

    LITURGICAL OPENING — PSALM 34:1-8 • I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. • My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. • O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. • I sought the Lord, and he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Treasure In Heaven (Matthew 6:19-21) Series

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Feb 24, 2026
    based on 1 rating
     | 188 views

    What do you value most? This sermon calls you to audit your life, face the decay of earthly things, loosen your grip, and invest in what lasts forever.

    Treasure in Heaven Morning Lent Prayer Worship | Week 2: Stripping Away | Day 9 Matthew 6:19-21 (NIV) INTRODUCTION I want you to do something with me this morning. I want you to close your eyes for just a moment and think about the one thing in your life that, if you lost it today, would shake you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2) Series

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Mar 3, 2026
     | 246 views

    The altar awaits. God calls us to become living sacrifices, daily dying to self while fully alive in Christ.

    A Living Sacrifice Romans 12:1-2 "I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship." -- Romans 12:1, ESV INTRODUCTION We give things up. We fast. We kneel. We confess. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Warnings For The Church PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 12, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
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    This sermon encourages believers to combat false beliefs, deepen their understanding of biblical truths, and remain vigilant against modern philosophies that contradict God's Word.

    Welcome, dear brothers and sisters in Christ. We gather here today, not as strangers meeting for the first time, but as a family joined together by the love of our Savior. We share a common bond, a common faith, and a common purpose – to know Him more and make Him known. Today, we gather to open ...read more

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    Looking Ahead To New Grace PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 28, 2025
    based on 3 ratings
     | 184 views

    God’s grace makes us new, freeing us from the past and calling us to live with hope, purpose, and worship in Christ.

    Some of us walked in today with a pocket full of yesterdays. Regrets that still ring. Promises we meant to keep. Prayers that feel unanswered. You can almost hear the echo of the past in your soul. But there is Another Voice—steady and kind—that breaks through the static. He says, “Behold, I will ...read more

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