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Aug 11, 2022 5:54 PM America/Chicago

Colossians 4:7-18 Teamwork

The Book of Colossians ends with Paul expressing his gratitude for each member of his ministry team. Just as there is no "I" in "team", there is no "I" in "church". All church ministry is dependent upon the assistance of other team ministry members.

Jul 17, 2022 2:53 PM America/Chicago

Colossians 3:22-4:1 Your Work Matters

In this text, we examine our attitude toward work and the workplace whether we are employers or employees. Just as our relationship with Christ transforms our families so too should our workplace be impacted.

In this text, Paul turns his attention to husbands and cautions them not to be harsh with their wives. The ancient world emphasized a husband's rights but the Bible emphasizes a husband's responsibility. For all the criticism leveled against Christianity'

Jun 28, 2022 6:01 AM America/Chicago

Colossians 3:18 - Submissive Wives, Are They Just a Myth?

Paul tells the wives to submit to their husbands in Colossians 3:18. What does he have in mind exactly? Is the husband supposed to make all the family decisions? What if a husband tells his wife to do something she considers unwise or unhealthy? What if a

Jun 13, 2022 8:25 AM America/Chicago

Colossians 3:12-17 - You Are Not Yourself

The church in Colossae had people around them suggesting that their place in God’s family was not secure. Paul counters this teaching by assuring this church that their identity and connection to God through Christ is rock solid…not only are they real

Jun 13, 2022 5:35 AM America/Chicago

Colossians 3:5-11 - Off with the Old/On with the New

Are people like Frosted Mini-Wheats? You know the cereal where one side of the mini-wheat is frosted with sugar and the other side is plain. Are you composed of two natures? Do you have a sweet side that wants to honor God and an unsweet side that wants t

Jun 3, 2022 3:33 PM America/Chicago

Colossians 3:1-4 - Is Jesus Added To Your Life?

In what sense is our life now hidden in Christ? What does it mean that I died and Jesus is my life? These are the questions Paul answers in this text.

May 28, 2022 9:40 AM America/Chicago

Colossians 2:16-23 Why Legalism is Useless

As Americans, we will fight for liberty over tyranny in almost every area of life save one - our Christian Liberty. In some misguided notion of “going along to get along,” we often allow legalists to infiltrate our churches and take them over. Wheneve

May 28, 2022 9:28 AM America/Chicago

Colossians 2:1-7 How to Become Deep Rooted

The heretics in Colosse spoke of hidden spiritual treasures which could only be revealed by deciphering cryptic codes, learning secret phrases, and undergoing elaborate rituals. This intrigued and appealed to some just like the serpent’s suggestion that

Apr 30, 2022 5:26 PM America/Chicago

Colossians 1:21-29 - Reconciled

The word "reconcile" is one of five keywords used in the New Testament to describe what happens at the time of salvation. The others are "justification, redemption, forgiveness, and adoption." Reconciliation is a relationship term. It brings to mind enemi

So we see these pre-Gnostic sects believed in a supreme being, the need for salvation, and spirit beings, but they also believed that the brand of Christianity preached by Paul was a crude and primitive interpretation of spiritual reality. To counteract a