Thoughts on this past Weekend

I have family in from out of town who arrived after the prayer meeting Sunday night, which explains my absence from both Monday night and the blog here. So this is a few days after the fact, and if you were with us this past weekend, you’re already halfway...

For those who won’t be joining us…

For those of you who can’t make it this weekend, but wanted to join the group in our study of Colossians, here’s the booklet we’ll be going through. There’s a few gaps in study materials where I’ll be doing large group studies, but you...

“This unsettled state of affairs…”

Studying the background to Colossians yesterday, I ran across this quote from W.T. Wilson about the kind of thinking that was common in the days when Paul wrote the letter: “It seemed that the universe, in all its vastness and intricacy, was beyond human comprehension...

A Little Direction

“If you are then “risen” with Christ, reach out for the highest gifts of Heaven, where your master reigns in power. Give your heart to the heavenly things, not to the passing things of earth. For, as far as this world is concerned, you are already dead, and your...

Getting Ready for this Weekend

For those of you who are coming with us on Friday and want to get a head start in what we’ll be studying, here’s some thoughts. Paul’s letter to the Colossians will be our text. As I said Monday night, I plan to start it on Friday evening and finish...