Renewing Your Mind

Jesus Christ Is Lord

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Oct 8, 2025
Joel Kim, President at Westminster Seminary California, dives into Paul’s letter to the Colossians, asserting that Jesus is sufficient amidst false teachings. He discusses how identity in Christ affects daily living and highlights the internal and external pressures faced by the Colossian church. Central to the conversation is the affirmation of Christ’s lordship over creation and redemption. Kim emphasizes practical applications for modern believers, urging them to remain rooted in faith and thankful as they navigate life's anxieties.
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INSIGHT

Identity In Christ Shapes Local Living

  • Paul frames Colossians by linking believers' identity in Christ to their life in a specific place.
  • The central question is how being "in Christ" shapes Christian living wherever one is placed.
INSIGHT

Christ Jesus Is Enough

  • Joel Kim summarizes Paul's message to Colossae as a single thematic claim: Christ Jesus is enough.
  • This theme counters pressures to add teachings beyond Christ's sufficiency.
ADVICE

Confess Jesus As Lord Daily

  • Confess and live out the claim that "Christ Jesus is Lord" as the guiding truth of your life.
  • Let that confession inform your teaching and proclamation rather than elevating other philosophies.
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