by Daily Devotionals | Jul 8, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Colossians 2:16-23 In this section, Paul addresses heretical teaching that has entered the church. Specifically, he urges the church to not let anyone judge them for not partaking in external religious customs. Continuing his thought from earlier in chapter 2,...
by Daily Devotionals | Jul 7, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Colossians 2:4-15, Romans 6:1-5 In Colossians 1, Paul emphasizes the completeness and greatness of Christ. In this passage he is writing to encourage believers not to buy into the reasonable-sounding arguments that say you still must do certain things in...
by Daily Devotionals | Jul 6, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Colossians 1:24-29, Colossians 2:1-3 Many of us have wondered how we fit into God’s plan. Can God use us? Does He even want to use us? We see in this passage that Paul, and all believers, are a part of God’s mission of helping people see and experience who God...
by Daily Devotionals | Jul 5, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Colossians 1:12-23, Acts 4:12 In this passage, the Apostle Paul shows the awesomeness of Christ and what He has done for us. We trust and follow Jesus because He is the ruler, creator, and sustainer of all things. We see here that Jesus has always been Plan A...
by Daily Devotionals | Jul 4, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Colossians 1:1-12 Paul begins his letter to the Colossians with his personal encouragement at their faith in Christ and love for one another. As we will see in this letter, this faith in Christ is not a feel-good story we are to believe when we are sad. Instead,...
by Daily Devotionals | Jul 1, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Romans 8:19-21 As Paul taught in Romans 8:19–22, when God cursed the ground in response to Adam’s sin, it affected the entire creation. As a result, the whole universe is subject to corruption. But as we read in Romans 8:21, and Revelation 22:3, when Jesus...
