In his closing remarks to the Colossians, Pastor Jeremiah highlights ten diverse friends who supported Paul's ministry, illustrating how ordinary believers like Tychicus the dependable messenger, Onesimus the redeemed runaway, and Epaphras the [...]

In this sermon based on Colossians 4:2-6, the preacher uses stories of unexpected hospitality and persistent prayer to show how ordinary Christians can "enchant" others with the gospel—turning hostility into openness through devoted [...]

In Colossians 3, Paul gives practical instructions for Christian homes, starting with wives submitting to husbands as fitting in the Lord, husbands loving wives with agape love like Christ loved the church, children obeying parents to please God, [...]

In Colossians 3:12-17, Paul urges believers, as God's chosen and beloved, to clothe themselves with Christ-like virtues—compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience, forgiveness, and above all love—then to let Christ's peace rule, [...]

In Colossians 3:1-11, Paul teaches that since believers have died and been raised with Christ, they are new people with a changed past, present, and future; therefore, they must seek and set their minds on things above, putting to death earthly [...]

In Colossians 2:8-23, Paul warns the church against five dangerous errors threatening their faith—intellectualism, ritualism, legalism, mysticism, and asceticism—all attempts to add to the sufficiency of Christ, reminding believers that in Him [...]

In Colossians 1:24-2:5, Paul credentials his ministry by sharing his sufferings, service, preaching, and struggles for the church, revealing the mystery of Christ in Gentiles, with the goal of encouraging hearts, uniting in love, assuring [...]

In Colossians 1:15-23, Paul powerfully declares the supreme preeminence of Jesus Christ as the image of the invisible God, Creator and Sustainer of all things, Head of the church, and Reconciler through His blood, making Him all-sufficient and [...]

In Colossians 1:9-14, Paul models persistent intercessory prayer for the believers, asking God to fill them with spiritual wisdom and understanding so they can live worthy lives, bear fruit, grow in knowledge, endure joyfully, and overflow with [...]

In Colossians 1:1-8, Paul greets the church founded by faithful Epaphras, thanking God for their faith in Christ, love for all saints, and heavenly hope, celebrating how the gospel bears fruit through ordinary believers sharing the truth. The [...]