Grace and Salt
Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time. Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one. (Colossians 4:5-6) In the previous lines Paul wrote about prayer in the Christian life. But the Christian life isn’t only lived in the […]
Prayer, Earnest and Awake
Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving; meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains, that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. (Colossians 4:2-4) We know that […]
Undercover Boss
And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. (Colossians 3:32-24) This section of Paul’s letter to the Colossians reads almost like the book of Proverbs. It is filled with […]