|  | The Inherent Power of the Gospel [March 1, 2009] The Inherent Power of the Gospel. A study of Colossians 1:1-8. A compelling look at how the gospel advances powerfully to the ends of the earth through ordinary people. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Four Marks of a Thriving Christian [March 8, 2009] Four Marks of a Thriving Christian. Do we realize the incomparable, unsurpassed, unrivaled power of our secret? When you come to Christ, he gives you a new desire to walk away from sin, and he redeems you from sin's destructive influence in your life. All you have to do is be faithful and share the secret, one person to another, and this terrific power gets unleashed in the lives of others.
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|  | Christ-centered Christianity [March 15, 2009] Christ-centered Christianity. Jesus Christ is supreme over the dominion of darkness, over creation, over his Church, over death, and over his enemies. Because Christ submitted himself and was victorious over death, we have a resurrection hope. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Making the Mystery of Christ Known [March 22, 2009] Making the Mystery of Christ Known. Is there a secret which is worthy of our suffering as Christians? Is there a secret so powerful that it could set men free forever from the dominion of darkness? Yes! The secret exposed is that Christ lives in us. What are you going to do with this secret? Proclaim it! A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Freedom From Hollow Philosophy [March 29, 2009] Freedom From Hollow Philosophy. If there was one biblical phrase that could be used to describe the spiritual terrain of our age, it would be "hollow and deceptive philosphy". There are many conflicting philosophies and belief systems floating around in the world. In Christ, we have the full riches of complete understanding. Jesus Christ is a true picture of God. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Freedom From Law, Legalism, and Pride [April 5, 2009] Freedom From Law, Legalism, and Pride. How does a person get to heaven? Is there a set of rules or qualifications that we must meet? The message of Colossians is that it's not what you and I "do" that gets us to heaven. It's what Jesus Christ has done for us, on our behalf. Christ's work, not our work, is what qualifies us for heaven. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Resurrection Mindset - Easter [April 12, 2009] Resurrection Mindset - Easter. Through our own strength, we are all utterly powerless in the face of death. However, the promise of Easter is that just as God raised Christ from death, we will also be raised up from death, if we have faith in Jesus Christ. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Breaking Free [April 19, 2009] Breaking Free. When we are baptized, we are forgiven of our sins through our acceptance of Christ's sacrifice. However, sometimes we revert back to our old sinful behavior patterns. In order to control our fleshly desire to sin, we must ask for God to change our heart's desire to sin and we must ask for his help to control our thoughts. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Power of a Redeemed Community April 26, 2009
Power of a Redeemed Community. Christ has rescued us from the domination of sin. However, it's easy for sin to keep its foothold on our lives. Learn several strategies from Colossians 3 for overcoming sin's control over your behavior. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Redeeming Marriage [May 3, 2009] Redeeming Marriage. Marriage is a building block for all of civilization and must be honored by all. When Jesus is denied supremacy in your marriage, things begin spiraling out of control. Learn to control sexual sin and unresolved anger and live harmoniously Christ's way. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | How to Be a Kid [May 10, 2009] How to Be a Kid. Mothers and dads have a critical role to play in a child's development. But children have a choice as to whether to obey those rules that parents give them. The Bible tells us that obeying our parents is the key to true freedom and to living a long and successful life. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | How to Be a Parent [May 17, 2009] How to Be a Parent. The Bible says that raising godly children is one of our highest privileges and highest callings. The biggest problem facing families in our day is parents who are embittering and discouraging their children. Colossians 3 gives us important principles for parenting with assertiveness and empathy. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | How to be a Teenager [May 24, 2009] How to be a Teenager. How should teenagers honor God? By obeying their parents, by following the word of God, and by living lives pleasing to God among their peers. A message by Emily Rose and Daniel Thompson. read more...
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|  | Redeeming the Workplace [May 31, 2009] Redeeming the Workplace.
What is the employee's responsibility to his employer? Is everyone entitled to a job and a paycheck, regardless of performance? Christians are to reflect God's glory in the workplace. Learn about the biblical requirements of being an employee. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Restoring Fairness in the Workplace [June 7, 2009] Restoring Fairness in the Workplace. God has always used authority to bring order to human relationships. We balk at the notion of authority whenever authority becomes abusive. But authority is a beautiful thing when all parties are first of all submissive to Christ. Learn the principles in Colossians that can guide employers in honoring their employees in the workplace. A message by Jon Morrissette.
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|  | Missional Living [June 14, 2009] Missional Living. Does God only use "superstars" to present the gospel of Christ? What must the average person do to be an effective evangelist? Consider the strategies of effective evangelism as presented in Colossians 4:2-6. A message by Jon Morrissette. read more...
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|  | Fellow Workers--Enlist! [June 21, 2009] Fellow Workers--Enlist! While other men sought significance in education, politics, amassing wealth, pursuing pleasure, becoming famous, being charming, and building empires, Paul's team chose a different path. They chose to be significant in building God's kingdom. Will you follow their lead? A message by Jon Morrissette.
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