Author Archives: Pastor Larry

Bible Study August 13, 2025 Colossians 1:23 (CSB) “Whose battle Is It Anyway” “I labor for this, striving with his strength that works powerfully in me.” How much in this life do you struggle with? I read the above verse today and while we passed over it before it hit me again. Paul said, “ForContinue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study August 12, 2025 Colossians 2:18 – 23 (CSB) “Do Not Be Disqualified” 8 “Let no one condemn you by delighting in ascetic practices and the worship of angels, claiming access to a visionary realm. Such people are inflated by empty notions of their unspiritual mind. 19 They don’t hold on to the head,Continue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study August 11, 2025 Colossian 2:16 –  18 (CSB) “Legalistic Rules” “Therefore, don’t let anyone judge you in regard to food and drink or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day. 17 These are a shadow of what was to come; the substance is Christ. 18 LetContinue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study August 8, 2025 Colossian 2:11 – 15 (CSB) “Full Punishment In Exchange For a Full Pardon” 11 “You were also circumcised in him with a circumcision not done with hands, by putting off the body of flesh, in the circumcision of Christ, 12 when you were buried with him in baptism, in whichContinue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study August 1, 2025 1 Chronicles 16:34 (CSB) Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his faithful love endures forever. “When God Ran” I woke up this morning with the words running through my head “Your goodness is running after, it’s running after me.” Ten I received a text from a friendContinue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study July 31, 2025 Genesis 1:1 – 2:25 (CSB) “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” “What a Creation” We have been looking systematically at the book of Colossians by intention. But today I feel we need to step away today only. Here is why. Read the complete creation story toContinue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study July 30,2025 Colossian 2:8 – 10 (CSB) “Robbery” “Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition, based on the elements of the world, rather than Christ. 9 For the entire fullness of God’s nature dwells bodily in Christ, 10 and you have been filledContinue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study July 29, 2025 Colossians 2:6 – 7 (CSB) “Follow His Path” “So then, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him, 7 being rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, and overflowing with gratitude.” There is an amazingContinue reading “Bible Study”

Bible Study 7/28/2025 Colossians 2:1 – 5 (CSB) “Discerning the Truth” “For I want you to know how greatly I am struggling for you, for those in Laodicea, and for all who have not seen me in person. 2 I want their hearts to be encouraged and joined together in love, so that they mayContinue reading “Bible Study”