Sunday Service Sermon 44.25

Courageous Faith      Colossians 1:21-2:5

Three things that require courageous faith:

1. _____________ the ______________ 1:21-23

a. We acknowledge our _________________ from God and ________ _______________ towards God – verse 21

b. We testify to our _____________ _____________________ – verse 21-22

  i.  Personal ________________

 ii. __________________

iii. ___________ ___________________

c. We __________________ our ____________ _____________________ –  verse 23

2. ______________ for the _______________ 1:24-27

a. It takes courageous faith to ________________ in suffering – verse 24

b. We will suffer when we courageously ________________ the __________ ___________ – verses 25-26

c. It takes courage to reveal the ________________ of the Gospel – verse 27

i. ___________ in _____, the _______ of __________

3. _____________ for the ____________ – 1:28-2:5

a. _______________ by the ___________ need for ______________ –  1:28

b. Courage to ________ and _______________ – 1:29-2:1

c. _________________ by God – 1:29

d. Courage to ________________ – 2:2

e. Courage to __________ – 2:2

f. Courage to _______________ ____________ – 2:2-3

 i. To be ____________ with _________ in ______

ii. To be _______________ to _________ _________ in the faith