In Grace and Wisdom

Sep 20 2022

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Devotionals from the Word of God, focused on the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Written by Sebastian Winkler.

Scripture quotations taken from the NASB (New American Standard Bible) Copyright 1995. by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.lockman.org.

Scripture quotations from The Authorized (King James) Version. Rights in the Authorized Version in the United Kingdom are vested in the Crown. Reproduced by permission of the Crown’s patentee, Cambridge University Press

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Complete in Christ

Sep 20 2022 2 mins

It is in Christ that we are complete, if as men and women we have been created to know and worship our Maker, then it is only in Christ that we can know him.

Firmly Rooted

Sep 18 2022 2 mins

For them, as for us today, there was only one way to avoid being victims of those who tried to deceive them with persuasive reasoning, only one way to remain firm in the Truth. And it was (and is) to be grounded, rooted and affirmed in the One who is the Eternal Immovable Rock!

Suffering for the Gospel

Sep 15 2022 2 mins

The Gospel is so glorious, Christ is so precious, that Paul rejoices at being considered worthy of suffering, if it is for this to be preached.

He is God

Sep 13 2022 3 mins

He is God, God bringing Himself close to us, making Himself visible. He is the origin, the cause, and the reason behind EVERYTHING, absolutely everything. He is above all, Eternal, and Majestic.

Worthy of the Lord

Sep 10 2022 1 mins

Based on the information he received from Epaphras, Paul prays in this way for the Colossians, knowing that they run risks, surrounded by worldviews that are contrary to the true faith.

Faith, Love and Hope

Sep 08 2022 2 mins

At the beginning of his letter, the apostle Paul mentions three virtues that should adorn the life of believers: Faith, Love, and Hope.

Encouraging Believers

Sep 06 2022 1 mins

From prison, Paul sends this letter to the church in a small, but prosperous city in Asia called Colossae.The person who delivers the letter is one of the leaders of the congregation: Epaphras. The believers in Colossae were surrounded by heresy and gnostic philosophy, as were many other churches during that time.

Greet the Saints

Aug 10 2022 1 mins

Paul mentions the brethren in Caesar’s household, telling us that even in the imperial palace, the light of the Gospel had arrived and there were faithful Christians there.

Giving and Receiving

Aug 06 2022 2 mins

The interesting matter here is how Paul draws attention to the question: who has been blessed by this gesture? Himself, obviously, because he has seen his needs supplied, but those who are even more blessed are those who have given, because this gesture is an agreeable offering to the Lord.

Learn to be Content

Aug 04 2022 2 mins

Paul, in prison and financial want, receives help from the church in Philippi, and he rejoices for this, but he also takes the opportunity to remind them (and us) that the circumstances are precisely that: circumstances. If our lives depend on the circumstances, we will always be adrift in a sea of instability. But like Paul, we can say that we can do all things because Christ is o