Category Archives: Colossians

God’s Will

So we have not stopped praying for you since we first heard about you. We ask God to give you complete knowledge of his will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding.10 Then the way you live will always … Continue reading

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What if …

[reprinted from November 9, 2011] [Jesus said,] “But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must become your slave. For even … Continue reading

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Do You See the LORD Today?

Christ is exactly like God, who cannot be seen. He is the first-born Son, superior to all creation. 16 Everything was created by him, everything in heaven and on earth, everything seen and unseen, including all forces and powers, and all … Continue reading

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Playing It Safe

A man in a crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to give me my share of what our father left us when he died.” 14 Jesus answered, “Who gave me the right to settle arguments between you and … Continue reading

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There is a Woodshed

For God in all his fullness was pleased to live in Christ, 20 and through him God reconciled everything to himself. He made peace with everything in heaven and on earth by means of Christ’s blood on the cross. 21 … Continue reading

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Who Are His Chosen?

Jody note 2/28/12: God has been speaking to me about His promises, His covenant. I am meditating today on something He said to me four years ago. He continues to build our relationship. [reprinted from June 12, 2008] [God said,] … Continue reading

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What if …

[Jesus said,] “But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must become your slave. For even the Son of Man came … Continue reading

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I am Thankful – for Jesus

Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts. And whatever you do or … Continue reading

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Family: Children and Parents

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.”     Exodus 20:12 (WEB Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother,” … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Gift – The Spirit

“When the Counselor has come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me. You will also testify, because you have been with me from the … Continue reading

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