Category: Colossians
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The Search for God’s Will
Colossians 3:23 “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.” Do you know what God’s will is for your life? To hear some people talk, it would seem that knowing this is like a search for some great mystery. However, it’s actually pretty simple. Just do whatever He’s told you to…
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Teachers, One and All
Colossians 3:16 “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom . . .” Do you see yourself as a teacher? Maybe you’ve never viewed yourself in this way. Perhaps you’ve never taught school, or Sunday School, or you’ve never provided on-the-job training to anyone. However, if you…
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On what is your mind set?
Colossians 3:1-4 “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who is yourlife appears, then you…
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The Mindset
Colossians 3:2 “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” Have you ever heard the statement “He’s so heavenly minded that he’s no earthly good?” In that the instructions above are given to Christians, who are supposed to be heavenly minded, I doubt the “heavenly minded” quote actually…
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Enduring suffering
Colossians 1:24 “Now I rejoice in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions, for the sake of his body, which is the church.” Is there anything going on in your life right now that you wish was otherwise? I just…
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The burning heart
John 15:15 “No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.” Col 2:1-3 “For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for…
To Encourage You 