“Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.” Colossians 3:5 January 30, 2026 The Christian’s new identity in Christ faces us with what seems like a paradox (a seeming contradiction). On the one hand Paul says “you have died” (Col. 3:3). Then he […]
“Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who is your life appears, then you will appear with him in glory.” Colossians 3:2-4 January 28, 2026 Biblical Christianity must not only be defended
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“If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.” Colossians 3:1 January 26, 2026 Who is the most important man in the universe? He is no dictator, president, prime minister, or any human authority or religious leader, past or present.
“After this I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was made bright with his glory…Alas! Alas! You great city, you mighty city, Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.” Revelation 18:3, 10 January 23, 2026 Satan, that arrogant impostor, seeks to build an enduring kingdom
“The Lord is at hand, do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” Philippians 4:6 January 21, 2026 Are we losing our nation? Why is the doctor concerned about my recent blood work? What if I get Alzheimer’s and die
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“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow; for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” Matthew 6:33-34 January 19, 2026 Worry is inconsistent with God’s transforming redemptive work in
“Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the Gentiles seek after these things, and your Heavenly Father knows that you need them.” Matthew 6:31 January 16, 2026 Worry can easily be disguised and even excused. How would you know the difference
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“And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not stayed like one of these.” Matthew 6:28-29 January 14, 2026 Have you noticed “weed flowers” that grow in the wild on their
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“And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?” Matthew 6:27 January 12, 2025 Would you like some better reasons not to worry? Let’s face it. Worry is irrational. We can spend a lot of wasted mental energy by not leaving the details of life to God.
“Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” Matthew 6.26 January 9, 2025 “Not to worry.” Those three words have worked their way through our extended family. They come straight from Jesus.
