Rooted
March 9, 2025 / Cornerstone Global Methodist ChurchColossians 2:6-12
ROOTED: In the right and the right , both.
Like a healthy tree that has proper roots that absorb the right nutrients from the right soil AND has the proper care from the environment around it.
Colossians 2:6-7 – “6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, 7 and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.”
8 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on .”
When our relationship with God is retarded from growing properly, something else takes its place such as:
To help us to stay rooted in our relationship with God, the book of Acts points to the following actions:
– A change of thinking and action.
Prayer
Daily Devotion
Generosity
Service to the Community
Worship
Sharing your Story
A –
9 For in all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, 10 and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority.
11 In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh was put off when you were circumcised by Christ,
12 having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through your faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
B – — Jesus can forgive, save, and renew…
C – – “I confess, turn, & commit to completely follow You, Jesus!