Three Colossal Warnings | Save the Cowboy

Paul never met this church. A preacher named Epaphras rode all the way from Colossae to Rome to ask the greatest church starter there ever was what to do about the mess back home. What Paul sent back was three colossal warnings. Kevin Weatherby preaches Colossians 2, where a young Gentile church sits on the main trade route between Laodicea and Hierapolis with every philosophy in the known world hauled straight through town. Shallow roots that pull up the first time something takes a bite. New revelation that is neither new nor true. And the Jesus plus crowd, always adding a rule Jesus never said. Jesus plus anything equals nothing. Jesus plus nothing equals everything. In this message: Get a good root system: belief is the seed, following is the fruit Beware Christian seasoning: if it's new, it ain't true Beware legalism: the Jesus plus crowd and the joy vampires Scripture: Colossians 2:2-3, 6-8, 16, 18-23, Jeremiah 6:16 Grab this week's free 5-day Bible study at savethecowboy.org. Watch the full message: vimeo.com/1220605018 Read the Bible in plain cowboy talk, the Simplified Cowboy Version: simplifiedcowboyversion.com Ride with the Long X Ranch Cowboys: lxranch.org Give to the ministry: savethecowboy.org A sick pen for sinners, not a show ring for saints.