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…

February 1, 2012 By John Barnett Read, print, and listen to this resource on our website www.DiscoverTheBook.org As we open to Revelation 1:14 this is the second set of twin descriptions of Christ: His head and hair are white, like wool and snow; and His eyes are like burning flames of fire. When John…

Listen to this message to learn about the 5 weapons that have been given to the church.

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…

Scripture reading: 1 Peter 1:18-21 Title: 1 Peter 1:17-21 – The purchase price Introduction: The word redeemed implies the idea of a slave standing on the trader’s auction block being offered to the highest bidder. At last the price is paid by a compassionate new owner, who then gives the slave his unconditional…

“We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased.”[1] What is the…

Listen this week as Pastor Leo discusses joy, an often elusive fruit of the spirit. How can we identify parts of our life that kill joy, and what can we do to be more joyful?

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In the Process of Sanctification we are called to conform to Christ

Last week, we learned that God is a faithful God who keep His promises, even at great personal cost to Himself. He sent His Spirit only after he sent His Son to die like a criminal on your behalf. And by faith if you accept his Son’s gift of salvation he will send His Spirit to live inside you. As he…

Open to Philippians 2 (no shame in looking at TOC) Well, we finally come to the end - 30 lessons of Believe. Reminder - send your comments to me. I want to hear how this series affected you and transformed you. Next week, I’ll wrap it all up. Our final topic is humility. Key Question: What does it mean…

HBI – vs 27 in all that we do our lives are to be lived in worthiness of the one who died for us together as the body of Christ.