Raintree Community Church

Jan 29, 2024

Text: Colossians 1:13-14

The Work of Redemption Accomplished (1:13)

• God the Father accomplished His saving work through Christ.
• This saving work delivered us from darkness and brought us into the kingdom of Christ.

The Work of Redemption Applied (1:14)

• Through Christ’s sacrificial death, we have been set free...

Jan 21, 2024

Text: Colossians 1:9-12

Gospel-Centered Prayer Prioritizes God’s Will (1:9)

• We must seek to be filled with the knowledge of God’s revealed will so that we will live according to His wisdom.

Gospel-Centered Prayer Produces Godly Fruit (1:10)

• Knowing God’s revealed will leads to a life that is pleasing to God...

Jan 14, 2024

Text: Colossians 1:3-8

The Foundation of Gospel Work (1:3-5a)

• The foundation of the Gospel is God Himself as He saves us by His grace.
• The evidence of God’s saving grace is true faith in Christ and genuine love for the saints that is grounded on eternal hope in Christ.

The Fruitfulness of Gospel Work (1:5b-6)

Jan 7, 2024

Text: Colossians 1:1-2

The Author of Colossians

• The human author of this book is the Apostle Paul, who also penned 13 letters of the New Testament.
• Paul was redeemed by God’s grace and became a missionary for the Gospel’s sake.

The Audience of Colossians

• Paul wrote this letter to the church at Colossae from...