Church of the Advent - Sermons: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Alive in Christ: Christ at Home and Christ at Work

Rev. Daniel Beilman — Sun, 09 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Alive in Christ: Christ at Home and Christ at Work

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Daniel Beilman

Date: 9th July 2017

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In these verses Paul unfolds what the new nature in Christ looks like, and presses that reality into our relationships at home and at work.

Alive in Christ: Christ-Centered Community

Rev. Thomas Hinson — Sun, 02 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Alive in Christ: Christ-Centered Community

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Thomas Hinson

Date: 2nd July 2017

Passage: Colossians 3:12-17

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What does a new identity in Christ actually look like in our day-to-day lives? We see it in the peace of Christ, the word of Christ and the name of Christ.

Alive in Christ: Putting on Christ

Rev. Thomas Hinson — Sun, 25 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Alive in Christ: Putting on Christ

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Thomas Hinson

Date: 25th June 2017

Passage: Colossians 3:1-17

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Colossians 3 shows how the resurrected power of Jesus Christ has an enormous impact on our identity.

Alive in Christ: Things Above

Rev. Daniel Beilman — Sun, 18 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Alive in Christ: Things Above

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Daniel Beilman

Date: 18th June 2017

Passage: Colossians 3:1-4

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Now that our life is hidden with Christ, how do we live focused on Him as the "true north," and not the numerous distractions that try to pull our focus away?

Alive in Christ: Virtue Signaling and the Victory of God

Rev. Thomas Hinson — Sun, 11 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Alive in Christ: Virtue Signaling and the Victory of God

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Thomas Hinson

Date: 11th June 2017

Passage: Colossians 2:16-23

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What does it mean to be a "good person" and how does the resurrection of Jesus impact our understanding of that idea?

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 2:6-15

Rev. Thomas Hinson — Sun, 04 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 2:6-15

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Thomas Hinson

Date: 4th June 2017

Passage: Colossians 2:6-15

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Amid the competing voices and philosophies weighing in our lives, we must compare our interpretation of fact against the plumb line of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, because only then will we know what is really truth.

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 2:1-7

Rev. Daniel Beilman — Sun, 28 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 2:1-7

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Daniel Beilman

Date: 28th May 2017

Passage: Colossians 2:1-7

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Paul urges the Colossians to not let the structure of their faith be battered by the cultural climate, but to protect their foundation, being rooted in Jesus Christ.

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Suffering Christ, Suffering Church

Rev. Thomas Hinson — Sun, 21 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Suffering Christ, Suffering Church

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Thomas Hinson

Date: 21st May 2017

Passage: Colossians 1:24-29

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Though our culture does all it can to eliminate any feelings of pain, Paul shows how suffering causes growth and brings us closer to Christ, and offers hope for those that are suffering as they follow Him.

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 1:21-23

Rev. Josh Ruiter — Sun, 14 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 1:21-23

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Josh Ruiter

Date: 14th May 2017

Passage: Colossians 1:21-23

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These verses compel us to ask ourselves, "what does it mean to be a Christian?" and invites us to be honest about who we are, and who God is, and who we were made to be.

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 1:15-20

Rev. Daniel Beilman — Sun, 07 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Colossians: Alive in Christ | Colossians 1:15-20

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Daniel Beilman

Date: 7th May 2017

Passage: Colossians 1:15-20

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These verses in the first chapter of Colossians reveal how Jesus was fully human, and yet fully the creator and ruler of the universe, and ask us to examine what we are allowing to have lordship over our lives instead of Him.

Knowledge of God

Rev. Thomas Hinson — Sun, 30 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Knowledge of God

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Thomas Hinson

Date: 30th April 2017

Passage: Colossians 1:9-14

Colossians | Colossians 1:1-8

Rev. Daniel Beilman — Sun, 23 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100

Colossians | Colossians 1:1-8

Series: Colossians: Alive in Christ

Preacher: Rev. Daniel Beilman

Date: 23rd April 2017

Passage: Colossians 1:1-8

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Beginning our new series, Dan Beilman looks at Paul's letter to the church at Colossae, where the apostle cautions members of the church not to exchange the riches of the Gospel for the rags of other idols.