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Avoiding Chaotic Currents of Culture Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor After establishing the Exaltation of Jesus in Chapter 1, Paul moves on to help the Colossians establish themselves in Christ. The Colossians were in a community that was at risk of being swept away in the trends of gnosticism, legalism, and humanism. How could they be a people resistant to falling back into these empty philosophies? In verses 1-10, Paul shows us how to avoid these chaotic currents and fix ourselves on the exaltation of Jesus. Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church...
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An Altered Life, Not An Altar Call Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor When Christ is exalted we see the fullness of who He is and all He has done. This moves us far beyond responding to an altar call to an altered way of living. Paul uses this section to show the Colossians that He has found something worth living for. If you want your life to matter and have the energy for your days, then you need to find the subject and purpose worth living for. Are you willing to respond to the exalted Christ with a life used to proclaim Him? Click on the links below for additional Cascade...
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Preeminence Yields Worship, Work, & Witness Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Paul uses an early church song in this passage to declare an eternal and central truth about Jesus. He is preeminent! Jesus is fully God and has made Himself manifest to us in a way that displays His place over creation, inspires our work as the Church, and fuels our individual purpose. His preeminence gives us reason to worship, desire to work, and a story to bear witness about. The question is not whether or not Jesus is preeminent. The question today is are we living in His preeminence? ...
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Exalting Jesus and knowing God's will for your life! Joel Madson, Global Training Network We exalt Jesus most by knowing God's will and living in a manner that pleases God! Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: Give Online:
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Celebrate Good Times Zac Price, Student Ministries Pastor Colossians 1:1-8 is the introduction for Paul’s letter to the Church in Colossae. We dive in to understand that as Saints, we should celebrate who Jesus is. Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: Give Online:
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How to Study This Amazing Word Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Last week we unpacked why we study the Word of God. This week we look at a practical approach to studying the letter of Colossians. Today we look at background, context, and how to use an inductive approach to reading the Word. Familiarize yourself with the inductive study method and the background of the letter to the Colossians. Free Inductive: Keith Ferrin Study: Great Article on the Colossian Heresy: Useful Commentaries Christ Centered Exposition: Exalting Jesus in Colossians Douglas...
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The Word, The Truth, The Gospel Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor The book of Colossians is Paul's exaltation of Jesus. But before digging into this book, we want to ask ourselves how much we exalt the greater book. Do we lift up the Word of God and value it as much as we value the breath in our lungs? Today, we begin our study by lifting up the miracle of His Word. Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: Give Online:
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This Changes Everything John Reynolds, Adult Ministries Pastor If Jesus really rose from the dead, if He really gave His life for us, then that should change everything about us. We should live in a way that shows our devotion to Christ, to each other, and to the church. Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: Give Online:
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Easter at Cascade Church Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: Give Online:
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Victory over Sin and Death Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor Jesus defeated death to show His power over our greatest physical enemy. In doing this, He gives us the confidence in His power over our greatest spiritual enemy. Today, we will see how Jesus' defeating of Sin impacts our lives. If He has risen from the dead, then only He can free us from Sin's rule over our lives. Click on the links below for additional Cascade Church resources. Connect Card: Give Online:
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Michael Lodge, Speaking Pastor
Cascade's mission is to Love God, Love People, and Live Generously. We feel this is the purpose that Jesus has placed us in Monroe. At a time so many people are leaving church, I believe this purpose is what compels the people at Cascade to live a life of purpose. Our faith is relevant to everyday life and Jesus has called us to live a life like His - full of purpose. Today, we explore what it means to L3 like Jesus.
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