Colossians 3:1-17

Send us Fan MailIn this message, Pastor Eric brings to life Colossians 3:1-17 with a uniquely crafted summary. Framing these 17 verses through a lens of five compelling actions: Seek, Set, Put, Let, and Sing. He emboldens the Village Church community with a stirring call to action. First and foremost, he urges listeners to Seek intimacy with Jesus, fostering a deeper connection and understanding. Pastor Eric then highlights the importance of setting one's direction and habits firmly towards Jesus, aligning one's path with divine guidance. Moving forward, he speaks of the need to relinquish control, encouraging believers to Put Off Control. Simultaneously, he advocates for a shift towards embracing openness with the call to Put On Vulnerability. Finally, Pastor Eric’s passionate discourse culminates in an inspiring invitation: to Let the Spirit fill their hearts with melodies, creating an atmosphere of love, faith, and gratitude. Join us in this enlightening journey with Pastor Eric as he unpacks the richness of Colossians 3 and its relevance for our daily walk with Christ.Support the showThe Village Church’s sermon podcast is more than just a weekly message. It is an invitation into the great and ongoing story of God’s work in the world. Pastors Eric, Mark, Susan, Daniel, and other leaders open the Scriptures not as a collection of abstract ideas but as the living, breathing witness to God’s kingdom breaking into our midst. Each episode is a call—not merely to listen, but to take part, to step forward into the life of faith with renewed vision and purpose.Week by week, the pastors and leaders explore the deep rhythms of Christian discipleship—prayer, fasting, generosity—not as isolated duties but as part of a larger, richer, and more beautiful whole. They unpack these ancient practices in light of Jesus himself, the one in whom heaven and earth have come together. But they also turn their attention to the realities of everyday life—relationships, finances, the struggles and joys of being human—demonstrating how the gospel is not merely about what we believe but about how we live as God's renewed people in the present age.The Village [email protected] information at www.villagersonline.com