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Epistle: Colossians 1:21-29 (Pentecost 6: Series C)
What might be a unique challenge of this text is how our preaching of it might itself resonate with its mystery. It goes to a broader question: How can we retain a sense of the “mysterious” in our preaching of mysterious texts? -
Epistle: Colossians 1:1-14 (Pentecost 5: Series C)
Paul is giving thanks for the reality that the gospel grows just as much in the little places as it does in the centers of power. -
Epistles: Colossians 1:13-20 (The Last Sunday in the Church Year: Series C)
The epistle text from Colossians 1 declares how the great drama of redemption and human history ends. -
Epistle: Colossians 1: 21-29 (Pentecost 6: Series C)
Baptized believers are in Christ and of Christ. Once they were alienated from and hostile to God, now they have been reconciled through the work of Christ. This forgiveness is not unconditional. Christ is the condition and, indeed, He fulfills all the conditions. -
Epistle: Colossians 1:1-14 (Pentecost 5: Series C)
The Father, then, “has qualified you” through the work of Christ to share in the family inheritance. This inheritance is the Family of God itself and the family of the triune God Himself. -
Love Cannot Be Hopeless
This blog is a part of our Advent series on the hope we find in, through and given by Christ. Each week’s installment will look at hope from a different perspective with special emphasis on corresponding passages of Scripture.
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