ColossiansColossians: 06 New CommunityThe first time I boarded a plane was for a flight to Chicago, Illinois. It was November, and I was headed for basic training in Great Lakes.
ColossiansColossians: 05 Hidden In ChristAt times we all need a new start. Even a short break or vacation can provide a refresh. I enjoy long weekends. We don't often take them as a
ColossiansColossians: 04 The Reality Is ChristContinuing our study of Colossians, Paul warns the church of things that can "disqualify" Christians, pulling them away from the substance o
Children's LessonsHow To: Children's Bible LessonsThese children’s Bible lessons were designed to use in small groups either at church or home and are intended to use with ages two through e
Colossians03 Colossians: Pressure To Turn AwayIn our study of Colossians, one of the themes we notice is pressure to turn away or substitute the gospel of Christ. There were cultural pre
Colossians02 Colossians: The Fullness of ChristAt the beginning of this letter, Paul demonstrates how Christ is first and all-sufficient for the church. Nothing more is needed. Continuing
Colossians01 Colossians: Focus On JesusEpaphras visits Paul in prison and brings Paul news of the young church. The church is doing great! They strongly believe in Christ Jesus an
PhilemonPhilemon: Formed By The CrossPaul, formed by his encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus (Acts 9), had a very different view of our world. He realized what it meant
PhilemonPhilemon: For Love's SakeHow does the gospel of Christ affect our everyday lives? What does the gospel look like in the real world? These are a few questions we are
PhilemonPhilemon: ReconciliationPhilemon is the shortest surviving letter penned by the apostle Paul. In this brief letter, the apostle appeal
PrayerPrayer: Question & ResponseIn concluding our series on prayer, Steve responds to questions that were sent to him.
PrayerPrayer: When God is SilentThere are seasons in our lives as Christians when God seems silent. When we cry out to God in prayer, it seems as if God does not hear us or