Jan. 16, 2025
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Don't Be Plundered
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Don’t Be Plundered
Paul is warning the Colossian believers to be on the alert for the false believers who called their teachings, “The Philosophy.”
He makes it clear their teaching was inspired and promoted by demonic influence.
True to form, these teachings were deceptive and not aligned with the teachings of Jesus.
The word for “captive” is the same word that means to plunder a cargo ship. These teachers were viciously plundering the believers’ souls.
Check what you’re hearing against the teachings of Jesus and the Bible. Context is king, and God’s Word will pierce the darkness. - Pastor Jimmy
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
I take great comfort in knowing that when I rest in the truth of God’s Word and His love and care for me, my heart and mind are guarded.
This means God literally sets a garrison around my heart and mind …
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Balance of Self-Awareness
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Strike the Balance
Paul encourages the believers in Rome to embrace the tension between self-exaltation and self-deprecation. Sober judgment is honest, transparent, and gracious.
As we strike the balance between these two extr…
