God's Triumphant Plan (Acts 4:23-31)

God is the Master whose plan triumphs over all opposition.

Contend for the Church (Colossians 2:1-5)

Christians should be fighting for their local church in prayer—contending for maturity, unity and truth.

For This I Toil (Colossians 1:24-29)

Paul lives to bring honor to Jesus Christ and works according to God’s command and God’s empowerment; may the same be true for us.

Reconciled, Ready, and Resolved (Colossians 1:21-23)

Cling to Christ, for He has reconciled you, to make you God’s child forever.

The Preeminence of Christ, Part2: The Church (Colossians 18-20)

The preeminence of Christ tells us that Jesus is God and that the believers of His church belong to Him and are set apart for His good work and special purpose.

The Preeminence of Christ (Colossians 1:15-17)

As firstborn of all creation, Jesus is the Creator, Ruler and Sustainer of all things.

Pray for Christ-Centered Living

Believers are instructed to pray for spiritual knowledge, godly living and divine enablement, and give praise for our eternal inheritance and for God’s deliverance.

God-Centered Thanksgiving (Colossians 1:1-8)

The gospel leads us to God-Centered Thanksgiving.

Abiding in the True Vine (John 15:1-11)

In obeying Jesus’ command to abide in Him, believers can have confidence in their security in Christ and receive divine joy as they fully rest in His provision and love.

Our Dear Savior's Birth (Matthew 1:18-25)

Matthew provides three insights into the virgin birth to show that Jesus is the promised Messiah, from the line of David, who saves His people.

Immanuel: God with Us (Various)

The theme of Immanuel, God with us, is carried out from Genesis to Revelation.

Ancient Story, Never Old (Luke 2)

The birth of our Savior is the greatest story, and it is never old, therefore believers are to continue the holy task of sharing this good news, lest it becomes the greatest story, never told.

How to Remain the Church (Ephesians 4:1-6)

We must maintain the unity of the church by intentionally living as people changed by the gospel.

Worship Through Service (1 Peter 4:7-11)

Every believer has supernatural gifts to be used for His glory and in service towards the brethren in love.

What Are Your Idols of the Heart? (Exodus 20:4-6)

Believers must stay alert of idols in our hearts, so we can turn from them and turn to true worship of God.

Worship through Disciple-Making (Matthew 28:18-20)

The church’s faithfulness to Christ requires disciples making more disciples of Christ.

Worship is the Goal (Colossians 1:15-20)

The church worships Christ in all she does, because Christ is all she needs.

Responsibilities of Elders (1 Peter 5:1-5)

Peter gives us three responsibilities in the church so that we would live with each other in a God-honoring way.

Qualification for Elders (1 Timothy 3:1-7)

Our sovereign God is building His church by leading all in His church to greater Christlikeness, and by calling men out of His church body to exercise oversight.

How to Be a Church Member (Ephesians 2:11-22)

Church members are family members in God’s eternal family, built together on Christ our Cornerstone as we support each other in the race towards eternal glory.