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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
This sermon encourages living a life of disciplined faith, rooted in awe and adoration of God, as we learn from and are transformed by His Word.
Welcome, dear friends and family in Christ, to this blessed gathering where we will be opening the Word of God together. We are here in the presence of our Creator, our Redeemer, our Comforter, and our Guide. We are here, not by accident or coincidence, but by divine appointment. God has ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 2:5
Topics: Church Order
If your love for Christ and your relationship to Him were to be measured by the character and caliber of your worship, would God have to echo what He said to Israel through Malachi? Have you given Him your best?
GIVING YOUR BEST Colossians 3:12 INTRODUCTION: In the Old Testament the people claimed to be followers of God and to be his children and servants. However in addressing the priests of Israel, God said to the people in Malachi 1:6 … "A son honors his father, and a servant respects his master. I am ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 3:12
Denomination: Baptist
Jesus has not only washed us clean from our sins, he energizes us for continual service.
You’ve seen these pictures in newspapers and in magazines advertising some procedure to make you look younger. They’re “before” and “after” pictures. But to tell you the truth, the only difference I see between some “before” and “after” ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:21-29
Denomination: Lutheran
Christ Is King Supreme 1) Over all creation 2) For all bound for salvation
One planned on making his horse a senator (Caligula). Another loved to sing but was so bad at it that he had to post guards to keep people from leaving the room when he performed (Nero). And still another dressed in a lion skin and carried a club because he fancied himself the Greek god Hercules ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:13-20
Christ embodies “all the fullness” that constitutes divinity and sovereign God―all the attributes of the Godhead.
10/14/18 Tom Lowe IVA2. IN CHRIST DWELLS THE FULLNESS OF GOD, AND YOU ARE COMPLETE IN HIM (COLOSSIANS 2:9-10) • “Special Notes” and “Scripture” follow associated verses. • NIV Bible is used throughout unless noted otherwise. Colossians 2:9-10 (NIV) (9) For in Him all the fullness of Deity ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 2:9-10
If your love for Christ and your relationship to Him were to be measured by the character and caliber of your worship, would God have to echo what He said to Israel through Malachi? Have you given Him your best
1)Secret knowledge, 2)rule-keeping, and 3)mystical experiences do not make us better Christians
COMPLETE IN CHRIST (PART ONE) COLOSSIANS 2:10 1. Illus. of filling one gallon jug • Half full- how much more can it hold? • Three quarters full- how much more can it hold? • One gallon full- how much more can it hold? (None) 2. In this chapter, Paul is going to tell us that Christ supplies ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 2:10
To show that we need to be thankful for all we have and all we are, because it all came from GOD.
I. EXORDIUM: Do you give thanks to GOD? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that we need to be thankful for all we have and all we are, because it all came from GOD. IV. TEXT: Colossians 1:12 (Amplified Bible) Giving thanks to the Father, Who has qualified and made us ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:12
Denomination: Pentecostal
Christ is the Center of Everything and Everything relates to the way we think about things. Our thoughts, our heart, our mind - this is the core of who we are. And Christ is at the center of this also.
Christ and Your Mind Colossians 3:1-11 Introduction Christ is in the Center of Everything! The Center of our Faith and Prayers He is our only hope - Christ in you, the hope of glory! He is at the Center because of who He is. He gives us the power to see it through by making us alive in Christ ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 3:1-11
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
If Jesus Christ is who Paul says He is, the Jesus deserves our submission and allegiance all the days of our life.
Apprehending the Exalted Christ Colossians 1:15-23 INTRODUCTION One time at church camp, a Bible teacher decided to give the grade school aged campers who were in attendance the opportunity to ask him any question about Jesus that they had. Nobody had any idea what kind of questions he might ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:15-23
Christianity represents God’s truth and becomes most appealing when our words and deeds match.
Today we complete our study of the book of Colossians. Paul wrote this letter and three others (Ephesians, Philippians and Philemon) while in prison awaiting trial. Paul is the consummate leader. He is always trying to spread the gospel even while battling outside forces. In Paul’s writing of this ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 4:5-6
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The roots of faith in the work of Christ on the Cross enable us to withstand the strong winds and storms of life.
Colossians 2:6-15 “Rooted in the Faith” INTRODUCTION During the football season a sub-specie of Homo sapiens arises called the armchair quarterback. These are people who may or may not have ever played football, and may or may not know how to throw a football, but do know how to ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 2:6-15
Instead of focusing on yourself focus on things that matter
Three Things To Focus On Instead Of Yourself Pastor Timothy Porter The Bridge Church Upstate Colossians 3:2 (NLT2) 2 Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Let heaven fill your thoughts; don’t spend your time worrying about things down here.” Colossians 3:2 (TLB) ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 3:2
God did it all for us so we could have peace in our lives
THE GLORY OF OUR GOD Colossians 1: 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: 17 And he is before ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:16-20
Christ gives us everything we need for heaven and for service here.
“Do you have everything?” Today I want to direct that question to the five people we are receiving as communicant members. It’s an appropriate question because in a few days Kathy and Geneviève Sumner will be moving to Vernon. Nick Korfman will be heading to Wisconsin to attend Luther Prep School. ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 2:6-10