Text Mark 14:32-42; Colossians 4:12-13 We continue last week’s message by looking at two other difficulties that often keep us from having a consistent prayer life: Practical Difficulties, and Heart Difficulties.
Tag: colossians
Jesus is Better: Marching Orders
Text: Colossians 4:2-18 In Paul’s closing words to his friends at Colossae, he gives them guidance on how to pray, how to communicate the good news, and how to encourage one another in the walk of faith. Sound like some wisdom you can use? Then listen in to find out more!
Jesus is Better: Gospel Shaped Relationships
Text: Colossians 3:18-4:1 Why are relationships so hard? Because we’re in them! In this sermon, we’ll explore how the gospel shapes our most foundational relationships: those in our home and in our workplace.
Jesus is Better: How Does Grace Change a Church?
Text: Colossians 3:15-17 In the previous sermon, we looked mainly at how grace changes us as individuals. In this sermon, the emphasis is placed more on how grace changes an entire community.
Jesus is Better: How Does Grace Change Us?
Text: Colossians 3:5-17 After Paul lays the foundation of a Christian’s union with Christ through faith, he shifts gears and begins demonstrating how this truth plays out practically in the life of every believer.
Jesus is Better: With Christ
Text: Colossians 3:1-4 Paul uses the phrase “with Christ” over and over and over again–both in Colossians and in his other letters. But what does it mean? How does understand this truth change the way we live?
Jesus is Better: Things that Get Our Eyes Off Jesus
Text: Colossians 2:16-23 There are a million things that can take our focus away from where–and Who–it needs to be directed. What are some of these threats? How do we fight against them? These are the questions we tackle as we look at this passage.
Jesus is Better: Pictures of Our Rescue
Text: Colossians 2:8-15 The Apostle Paul was a master of metaphor. In this passage, he piles up word picture after word picture to explain what it means when Christians say that Jesus is the Savior.