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"Starting a New Year Christ Centered"

Colossians 1:15-18

 

The Blessing: May each one of us commit to becoming Christocentric rather than egocentric.

 

Reason # 1 - Jesus is God.

Colossians 1:15; Hebrews 1:3

Application Question: What would Jesus do?

 

Reason #2 - Jesus is the First Born.

Colossians 1:15

Application Question: Does Jesus have the First place in your life?

 

Reason # 3 - Jesus is the Creator

Colossians 1:16; John 1:3

Become what you were created for by:

Getting to know Christ -John 1:1

Getting involved in ministry. Ephesians 2:10, 4:11-12

 

Reason # 4 - Jesus is the Sustainer.

Colossians 1:17, Matthew 6:25-34; Philippians 4:6-7

Application Question: Is Christ your sustainer?

 

Reason #5 - Jesus is the Head of the Church.

Colossians 1:18

Application Question: Does your involvement in church

show that you submit to Christ as the head of the Church?

 

Reason # 6 - Jesus is our Redeemer.

Colossians 1:18; Ephesians 2:1-5

Application Question: Do you need to turn to Christ now as your redeemer?