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"We are asked to trust and live into our reality in Christ (new creation- 2Corinthians 5:7). We must dig roots deep into grace and stretch into our identity, reality and calling in Christ This means taking off old ways/nature/practices -immorality yes- Paul list’s typical pagan sins…but what are our hindering “old ways” Pride? Judgement? Fear? Lack of generosity? Trust in ourselves rather than tru...

"We are asked to trust and live into our reality in Christ (new creation- 2Corinthians 5:7). We must dig roots deep into grace and stretch into our identity, reality and calling in Christ This means taking off old ways/nature/practices -immorality yes- Paul list’s typical pagan sins…but what are our hindering “old ways” Pride? Judgement? Fear? Lack of generosity? Trust in ourselves rather than tru...

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

"Freedom in Christ let's us choose God's best for our lives, to have the power to finally do what God purposed us to do: Love God, Love People, Serve the World. But why does this freedom make us so uncomfortable? One reason may be spiritual freedom requires often embracing unseen benefits and truths that the Bible calls “the foolishness” of the cross, where human wisdom relies on what can be seen,...

"Freedom in Christ let's us choose God's best for our lives, to have the power to finally do what God purposed us to do: Love God, Love People, Serve the World. But why does this freedom make us so uncomfortable? One reason may be spiritual freedom requires often embracing unseen benefits and truths that the Bible calls “the foolishness” of the cross, where human wisdom relies on what can be seen,...

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

"Remain well established and rooted in faith and hope, - eyes on Jesus (always go back to Jesus- hymn 1:15-20) There will be temptation to shift away, tempting teachings, or old ideas – paganism they just left, Jewish legalism they should avoid–whats similar for us? (all of chapter to is a persuasive argument against Jewish legalism Paul is deeply focused. Laboring for the church- work hard and st...

"Remain well established and rooted in faith and hope, - eyes on Jesus (always go back to Jesus- hymn 1:15-20) There will be temptation to shift away, tempting teachings, or old ideas – paganism they just left, Jewish legalism they should avoid–whats similar for us? (all of chapter to is a persuasive argument against Jewish legalism Paul is deeply focused. Laboring for the church- work hard and st...

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

An uncomfortable and narrow way. Who are the Colossians and what are their similarities to us/CLC? This letter is written to a group, a church…together not individually. They are addressed and called to live in this new way of life.

An uncomfortable and narrow way. Who are the Colossians and what are their similarities to us/CLC? This letter is written to a group, a church…together not individually. They are addressed and called to live in this new way of life.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

To make disciples who love God, love people, and serve the world.

When God gives us a "New Birth", he doesn't just change where we are going but He gives us a "New Hope for a New Life." Our past no longer has the final word, our present circumstances no longer define our worth, and our future is no longer uncertain. Because Christ lives in us, this "New Life" should begin to reshape how we think, how we live, how we hope, and how we see eternity.