God calls leaders not to stand above his people, but to walk among them. In 1 Peter 5:1–5, Jesse points to Jesus, the Good Shepherd, as the model for leaders who serve from among the flock. Ephesians 4:11–12 shows us leaders who equip God’s people for ministry rather...
Continuing last week's message, Find Your Place, Jesse explores the next step in Jesus' pattern of sharing the good news. Drawing from Luke 10:8–9 and Colossians 4:2–6, he reminds us that God is already at work in the lives of the people around us. Rather than rushing...
As the Jesus Our Everything series in Colossians comes to a close, Pastor Jesse reflects on Paul’s final invitation in Colossians 4:2–6: “Devote yourselves to prayer.” But what does that really mean? In this final message, we’re reminded that prayer is more than a...
As part of our Jesus Our Everything series, this message walks through Colossians 3:17–4:1 and explores what happens when Jesus is not just Savior, but truly Lord of our households. In a world shaped by power, hierarchy, and control, Paul announces something radical:...
In this continuation of our Jesus Our Everything series, we turn to Colossians 3:1–17 and the powerful truth that we have already been raised with Christ. Paul reminds us that the Christian life does not begin with striving, but with identity. Because our old life has...
In this message from part 4 of the Jesus Our Everything series, Jesse walks through Colossians 2:6–23, calling the church to stay rooted in the all-supreme, all-sufficient work of Jesus. Paul warns that when we add to or drift away from Christ—whether through...
In Part 3 of the Jesus Our Everything sermon series, Pastor Jesse reflects on Colossians 1:24–2:5, where the apostle Paul describes his joyful and costly service as a servant caught up in God’s redemptive work in the world. Paul rejoices even in suffering because his...
In this message from the Jesus Our Everything series, Pastor Jesse explores Colossians 1:15–23, where Paul presents Jesus as supreme over all creation and new creation. Jesus is the image of the invisible God, the one through whom all things were made, and the one in...
In his opening prayer to the church in Colossae, the Apostle Paul gives thanks for the fruit already evident among them—faith in Christ Jesus, love for God’s people, and hope rooted in the gospel (Colossians 1:3–8). These are not abstract virtues, but signs of lived...