“The Supremacy of Christ”
Colossians 1:15-20
- Jesus is supreme because He uniquely reveals God
- Jesus is supreme because He universally rules over creation
New Realities in Christ
Colossians 1:13-14
- God the Father has delivered us from the domain of darkness
- God the Father has transferred us into Christ's kingdom
- In Christ we are redeemed
- In Christ we are forgiven
Praying for Our Church Family
Colossians 1:9-14
- Pray with gratitude for our church family
- Pray for the knowledge of God’s will for our church family
- Pray for pleasing lives among our church family
- Pray from your position in Christ for our church family
The Why's of Suffering
II Corinthians 1:3-7
- For Preparation
- For Recognition
- For Demonstration
Empowering the Church to Be on Mission
Acts 1:8
- New Person
- New Purpose
- New Power
God’s Plan for Man
2 Corinthians 5:18-21
The Plan of Reconciliation
*In eternity past God graciously chose to seek and save sinful man.
The People Called to the Ministry of Reconciliation
*God has given every believer the privilege of proclaiming that rebellious man can be made right with God.
The One Who Provides Reconciliation
*The Lord Jesus is our penal substitute for sin, taking our place and dying our death.
“Faith Resting in the Power of God”
1 Corinthians 2:1-5
- The Power of God Is Not Determined by the Wisdom of Men
- The Power of God Is Not Delivered by the Speaking Ability of the Preacher
- The Power of God Is Not Decided by the Physical Appearance of the Preacher
- The Power of God Is Demonstrated Most Clearly in Christ Crucified
Boasting of the Cross
Gal. 6:14
- Paul Could Have Boasted of His Experiences
- Paul Chose to Boast of the Cross
- Paul Tells the Meaning of the Cross
- Paul Describes What the Cross Stands For
Do You Believe This?
John 11:25-26
- The Question Is Personal
- The Question Is Pointed
- The Question Is Precise
- Claim about Deity
- Claim about Death
- Claim about Destiny
- Claim about Deliverance
Before Another Week Goes By
Psalm 100
- There is a sound we should make.
- There is a Lord we should serve.
- There is a fact we should know.
- There is a place we should go.
- There is an attitude we should have.