Explaining the vital importance of finding fulfillment in Christ, Colossians and Philemon show us how to satisfy our deepest longings. They explain the vital importance of finding fulfillment in Christ.

Introduction

Getting the Most Out of Colossians & Philemon
This section introduces the topic, explains the structure followed in each study and offers tips for those approaching the study on their own as well as those participating in a group.

Session One

Letter from a Famous Stranger
Learning from some impressive Christians
Colossians 1-4

Session Two

Thanks & Prayer
Understanding the need to thank God through prayer
Colossians 1:1-14

Session Three

Jesus Is Supreme
Paul is adamant that Christ is supreme over every being.
Colossians 1:15-23

Session Four

Growing Pains
What goal has been compelling enough to make you willing to suffer to reach it?
Colossians 1:24-2:5

Session Five

No Additions Needed
Rest in what you already have in Christ.
Colossians 2:6-23

Session Six

New Life
Learn to live like a marathon runner.
Colossians 3:1-11

Session Seven

New Lifestyle
Put on the new self.
Colossians 3:12-17

Session Eight

At Home & on the Job
What does it look like to have distinctive attitudes and behaviors that mark us as Christians?
Colossians 3:18-4:1

Session Nine

Making the Most of Opportunities
Witnessing is an interplay between prayer, living, and speaking.
Colossians 4:2-18

Session Ten

Mending Fractured Relationships
Principles for reconciliation
Philemon 1-25

Total number of pages - 63 pages

Martha Reapsome is a former Midwest Director of Neighborhood Bible Studies, Inc. (now know as Q Place) in Dobbs Ferry, New York. She also wrote the LifeGuide Bible Study Marriage with her husband, James Reapsome.

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