So you must remain faithful to what you have been taught from the beginning. If you do, you will remain in fellowship with the Son and with the Father. And in this fellowship we enjoy the eternal life he promised us. I am writing these things to warn you about…
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God’s power, my victory
…growing in the knowledge of God, being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience… – Colossians 1:11 Paul began his prayer for the Colossians by asking God to fill them with the knowledge of his will. As he continues,…
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Tell someone about Jesus!
And we pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way; bearing fruit in every good work… Colossians 1:10 Isn’t this the ultimate goal? To live a life worthy of the Lord and to please him in every…
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Spiritual wisdom and understanding
As I read through the Bible, I often discover specific things I can pray for. It’s a powerful thing to pray Scripture! One of the passages that I discovered for prayer is the first chapter of Colossians. Paul lets the people of the church at Colosse know that he and…
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We have not stopped praying…
When I read the Bible, I underline verses, sentences, sometimes even single words that speak to me in that moment. Sometimes when I go back and read a passage of scripture again and again, I will underline entirely different parts of it until pretty soon the whole passage is underlined. …
