When Jesus rides into Jerusalem to begin Holy Week, he does so making a statement: that he is King. But he is a king unlike any other—one who uses his power to sacrifice for others, not serve himself.

Many Christians in Colossae were being led astray by messages of religious performance and asceticism. Paul combats these claims and shows how freedom in Christ is the only true path to transformation.

Everyone feels the weight of guilt, and everyone tries to cope with it somehow. The only way to deal with guilt is to go after the problem, not the symptoms. And the problem is only solved in the Cross of Christ.

A stand-alone sermon by guest preacher, Yancey Arrington, on sabbath rest and how it is found not primarily in a day or a practice, but in a person: Jesus.

One of Paul's primary reasons for writing to the church at Colossae is to help them avoid being persuaded by the empty philosophies and worldly arguments of the day. He reminds them that truth is found in Christ and in Christ alone.

What does Paul mean when he says that he seeks to "fill up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions?" He means that through his own suffering he seeks to make the sufferings of Christ known and demonstrated to others.

We often turn to other things to find satisfaction for our souls and are quick to forget that it is only in Christ and his finished work that we have what we're looking for.

Paul points the Colossian church to the mysterious, wondrous identity of Christ, showing how the "in him" the dwells the fullness of God. If we want to know God's character or his love, we can simply look to Jesus.

A stand alone sermon on the "living hope" that we have because of the Resurrection.

Paul makes it clear to the church at Colossae that it is God who does the work in the Gospel. That work is first, it is final, and it is forever.