One of the most famous sidekicks is Robin, the sidekick to Batman. Stories have been written and rewritten about Robin, who he was and how he struggled with his position as sidekick to Batman. In some stories, Robin breaks away from Batman’s side and becomes Nighthawk, a solo crime fighter in a different city, away … Read more
WHAT IF THERE WAS NO CHRISTMAS? Let’s ponder the what if there was no Christmas………………….. i. There would be no Christmas joy ii. There would be no kid’s smiles iii. There would be no Merry Christmas iv. There would be no singing of jingle bells v. There would be no joy to the world vi. … Read more
“Unsung Heroes” “] This is week 11 of our study of our series “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week’s message explored what it means to walk in wisdom. This week, we conclude our series with an introduction to some of the people who played a role in Paul’s ministry while … Read more
“Walking In Wisdom” Colossians 4:2-6 This is week 10 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction A couple of weeks ago, we looked at how to be calm, cool, and collected from chapter 3, verses 12-17. We are skipping week 9 because it deals with marriage and raising … Read more
We will be looking at last week’s message – “Calm, Cool, and Collected” because we are behind a week since church was canceled two Sundays ago. So, this is a “catch up” Sunday. We will be back on track next Sunday as we look forward to the message, “Walk In Wisdom.” Since this was first … Read more
“Calm, Cool, and Collected” This is week 8 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week, we spent our time on Paul’s admonition for us to set our minds on things above, not on things on the earth. This week, we will look at some ways to … Read more
“Put Off, Put On” This is week 7 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week, we focused on Paul’s warnings against selfishness, judgmentalism, human wisdom, false teachers, and world based philosophies. Paul reminded us of the obligation believers have for promoting and pursuing the truth. This … Read more
“Look Up, Rather Than Down” This is week 6 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week, we looked in more detail what Paul was warning the church about. This week, we will continue with Paul’s warnings against selfishness, judgmentalism, human wisdom, false teachers, and world based … Read more
“Jesus and Nothing Else” This is week 5 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week, we delved into the “mystery” of Christ and the purpose of Paul’s letter to the Colossians. This week, we will find out in more detail what Paul was warning the church … Read more
“Mystery Solved” and “] This is week 4 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week, we focused on knowing God’s will. This week, we delve into the “mystery” of Christ and the purpose of Paul’s letter to the Colossians. Question – Is the gospel mysterious and … Read more
“Jesus, Front and Center” This is week 3 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week, we focused on knowing God’s will. This week, we will focus on the pre-eminence of Christ. But first, a few questions: Why does God allow this or that to happen? Why … Read more
“Knowledge, Wisdom and Understanding” This is week 2 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction Last week, we focused on the reputation of the Colossian church. This week, we will spend our time unpacking verses 9-14 and answering the following questions: Oftentimes, we hear the question, “How do … Read more
“Reputation and Reminder” This is week 1 of our study of Colossians “Look Up! Living Below For Who Is Above!” Introduction The Epistle to the Colossians declares Christ’s supremacy over the entire created universe and exhorts Christians to lead godly lives. The letter consists of two parts: first, a doctrinal section, and then a second … Read more
“Rejoice in the Lord and Press On” This is week 5 of our study of Philippians Introduction Last week, we explored how to shine like stars for Jesus. This week we will conclude our study of Philippians by looking at what it means to “rejoice in the Lord” and Paul’s admonition to “press on.” Message … Read more