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Participation with Christ's Suffering | Colossians 1:24-2:5

Christian Fellowship Church | Columbia

Release Date: 05/11/2025

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Today, Pastor Michael Acock speaks in week 3 of our series study of the book of Colossians. Our series is called "Beyond the Static" as we look to clear the noise of life and our world and listen to the voice of a loving God.

He emphasizes the redemptive nature of suffering in the lives of believers, drawing from Paul's writings in Colossians, where Paul rejoices in his sufferings for the sake of others' spiritual growth. Pastor Michael urges the congregation to understand their struggles as participation in Christ's suffering, highlighting the importance of maturing in faith amidst hardships. Ultimately, he encourages everyone to view their trials as opportunities for growth and deeper connection to the hope found in Christ.

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