A Real Gut Wrenching Struggle

It’s one thing to worry about the spiritual condition of a close family member. But what about someone you’ve never met? The Gut Wrenching Struggle for Souls For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face […]
A Stable Faith
The need for a firm foundation in any endeavor is unquestioned. Our homes, our office buildings and even our street and highways are formed upon a solid base or foundation. We recognize that a successful future requires a good educational foundation for a career or trade. It is also true that stability from a firm […]
Love
Continuing my thoughts on the Colossian letter, I come to Colossians 3:14: “Beyond all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity.” To appreciate the depth of this verse, we ought look back to the immediately preceding verses to gain the proper context. Paul has encouraged Christians to dress themselves in […]
Dead and Gone
“For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” (Colossians 3:3) While preparing for lessons to be delivered at Indian Creek Youth Camp I came across this short but very powerful verse. It seems to strike at the very heart of Christian living. In fact, if we can ever fully appreciate […]
Dead and Gone
“For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” (Colossians 3:3) While preparing for lessons to be delivered at Indian Creek Youth Camp I came across this short but very powerful verse. It seems to strike at the very heart of Christian living. In fact, if we can ever fully appreciate […]