Title: The Lord of Your Life
Passage: Colossians 3:18-4:6
I. Christ, and Christ Alone, is your highest good.
A. Do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus. (3:18-4:1)
B. Pray continuously for faithfulness to Christ the Lord of your life. (4:2)
C. So that you may declare the mystery of Christ to those around you. (4:3-4)
D. The eternal significance of your discipleship (4:5-6)
The Lord of Your Spiritual Growth
March 14, 2021 • Matthew Castro
Title: The Lord of Your Spiritual Growth
Passage: Colossians 2:16-23
I. Trusting in Christ is the only normative means given for maturity in Christ.
A. Everyone Mature in Christ (Colossians 1:28-2:10)
B. Trust the Substance not the Shadows (Colossians 2:16-17)
C. In Christ, You are Approved for Worship (Colossians 2:18-19)
D. The means of man have no value in spiritual maturity. (Colossians 2:20-23)
Letter from a Roman Jail
February 28, 2021 • Denton Ice
Title: “Letter From a Roman Jail”
Passage: Colossians 1:24-2:5
Main Idea: All we need for Christian maturity comes through Christ and results in steadfast faith in Him.
Paul’s Ministry (1:24-25, 2:5)
Paul’s Concern (1:29-2:1)
What is at stake (1:28, 2:2)
The remedy to false teaching (1:26-28, 2:3-4)
Creatures of Restoration
February 21, 2021 • Matthew Castro
Title: Creatures of Restoration
Passage: Colossians 1:1-23
Main Idea: The Lord of All is subduing the world through his gospel of restoration initiated through his cross and displayed through his church.
I. God appeals to a hopeless world through his churches of his restoration program.
A. His Model (Colossians 1:1-14)
B. His Program (Colossians 1:15-22)
C. His Appeal (Colossians 1:23)