Recent Sermons
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The Heart of Ministry (Part 1)
Colossians 1:24-27 Though specifically about Paul’s ministry, we discover in this passage the very heart of what ministry is about still today. It provides for us three non-negotiable characteristics a faithful minister must exhibit if he is seeking to be pleasing to the Lord. -
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The Person of Prayer (Part 2)
Jesus was characterized by prayer. A person of prayer is also a person of humility and faith. -
From Foe to Friend
Colossians 1:21-23 After identifying Christ’s pre-eminence over life, we now see the relation of Christ to individual people. More specifically, this is a reminder of what was, is, and will be accomplished because of Christ’s atoning work. -
The Person of Prayer (Part 1)
What kind of person is effective in prayer? What kind of person knows great power in prayer? There are several characteristics of a person who will be effective in prayer. First and foremost, he is a person of the Word. -
The Pre-eminence of Christ (Part 2)
Colossians 1:18-20 The pre-eminence of Christ over every order of being is repeated in different terms. In the incarnation of Jesus Christ and His subjugation, the Father is well-pleased to offer the solution to the enmity of the world. -
The Pre-eminence of Christ (Part 1)
Colossians 1:15-18 This passage stands unsurpassed in its description of Christ. It is part of the core of Paul’s answer to heretical teachings; it proclaims the unqualified supremacy — the pre-eminance — of our Savior. -
Forgiveness
Jesus was the embodiment here on earth of a forgiving God. We are to forgive one another just as God has forgiven us. When we grant forgiveness to others, we are promising that we will “not remember” their sins anymore. -
Enthralled with God (Part 2)
Psalms 92:1-15 The Psalmist notes that worship involves adoration of who God is, and expectant hope. -
Living the Worthy Life (Part 3)
Colossians 1:12-14 After Paul prays for the Colossians’ “suitable conduct,” he begins to details what this consists of. He provides four marks of a pleasing, worthy life.