The Principles Holy Living Colossians 3:1–17 (READ V.1) This is not the if of condition; it is really the if of argument. The lives of these Colossian Christians evidenced their salvation. What was the evidence? (Col 1:3-5) 3 We give thanks to God,  the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always…

Turn to 1 Peter 1 There seems to be a perception about God and the Church in our society - that God and the Church exist primarily to fix problems. “If God’s is so powerful, and He can fix all my problems, then He should fix all my problems and the problems of the world” - or so goes the idea. Of course…

TEXT: Colossians 3:1-17 TOPIC: Living the Transformed Life Pastor Bobby Earls, First Baptist Church, Center Point, Alabama, February 8, 2009 A.B. Simpson was right when he wrote, “There must be a new man before he can wear his new clothes.” No one puts on dirty clothes to go out to eat in a nice restaurant…

Discussion: And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother’s house: the Lord deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me. The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their…

Intro As we look at the book of Revelation it is evident that God is at work. We see the Father, Who is, and Who was, and Who is to come, on His throne in Heaven, receiving glory from all creation. We see Jesus, the mighty Son of Man, the Lamb Who was Slain, the White Horseman, harvesting souls, and…

Introduction Good morning and welcome to FCC, where we worship God in Spirit and in Truth, one verse at a time. Praise God and thank you for that wonderful song service! Starting next week church family, Judy will start having Grow group/Sunday school/ Bible study at 9:30am. We will need to arrange the…

Church historian Clair Davis describes the Christian life as “a combination of amnesia and déja vu.” He says, “I know I’ve forgotten this before.” In other words, as we follow Christ we keep needing to learn the same lessons over and over because we keep forgetting them. And each time it happens, we…

It’s dangerous to use a word and not know what it means. (Mr. Barrett illustration) There is a chance that you have used the word worship for a long time without knowing exactly what it means. And yet, so much can be said and only begin to scratch the surface talking about worship. Churches have feuded…

Title: God's Plan For His Ladies In His Church Main Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:9-15 Introduction: In like manner... I. God's plan for how His ladies dress in His church. II. God's plan for How ladies learn and teach in His church. III. God's plan for His ladies from creation. A. Both man and woman, Adam and Eve were created in the image of God. B. God created Adam C. God created Eve Close: Continue Other Scripture: 1 Peter 5:5 1 Timothy 3:15 Hebrews 13:17 Colossians 3:12-14 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 1 Corinthians 14:33 1 Corinthians 14:40 Genesis 1:27 Genesis 2:7 Genesis 2:21-23 Galatians 3:26-28

It's time to leave the old constricting grave clothes of sin, guilt, shame and dishonor behind and receive the victorious new clothes of salvation, righteousness, and love in Christ Jesus!

We are surrounded by the Glory of God.!!

Ephesians 4:17-32 Stephen Caswell © 2005 First Century Baptism The put-on take-off terminology of Colossians 3 finds a literal parallel in first-century baptismal practice, where candidates approached the ordinance wearing old filthy clothes. These were stripped off as they entered the waters of baptism,…

Our Purpose To Glorify God by Enjoying Him Forever. for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. Enjoy God Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for…

Living as Those Made Alive in Christ

Christians don't need better obedience to more rules, what we need is consistency in an overall new lifestyle, which reflects the image of Christ.