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God Has A Plan - Hebrews 2:5-13
by: Netta Gilchrist
11/01/2026
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I. God's Plan For the World to Come - Hebrews 2:5-6
A. Genesis 1:26
B. John 1:4-5
D. Job 7:17-18
E. Psalm 8:3-4
II. God's Plan For Man - Hebrews 2:6-8
A. 3 John 1:2
C. Romans 5:8
D. Psalm 100:3
E. Hebrews 9:27
F. Ezekiel 18:4
G. Genesis 2:17
H. Isaiah 59:2
I. Psalm 66:18
J. Romans 5:12
K. Isaiah 1:18
III. God's Plan For Christ - Hebrews 2:9-13
A. Hebrews 2:9
B. 1 John 4:9
C. John 15:13
D. Hebrews 2:11
F. Hebrews 13:1
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Keep RUNNING! - Hebrews 12:1-2
by: Netta Gilchrist
10/25/2026
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Hebrews 12:1-2
I. The Inspiration For the Runner - Hebrews 12:1
A. Revelation 2:10
II. The Discipline For the Runner - Hebrews 12:1b
A. Genesis 19:21
B. 2 Corinthians 5:17
C. Romans 6:4-14
III. The Pace Of the Runner - Hebrews 12:1c
A. Hebrews 12:2
IV. The Prize For the Runner - Hebrews 12:2
A. 2 Timothy 4:6-8
B. 2 Corinthians 4:18
C. 1 Corinthians 2:9
V. The Runner's Conflice & Contest - Hebrews 12:3
A. Hebrews 12:4
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The Heart of The New Life - Colossians 3:15-17
by: Netta Gilchrist
10/18/2026
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Colossians 3:15-17
Hebrews 3:8-10
Proverbs 14:30
I. A Heart Ruled by God's Peace - Colossians 3:15
A. Philippians 4:6-7
B. Proverbs 15:33
C. John 14:29
D. Isaiah 26:3
E. Colossians 1:20
II. A Heart Rich With the Word of God - Colossians 3:16
A. Matthew 5:6
B. Deuteronomy 11:18
C. John 15:7
D. 2 Timothy 2:15
E. Psalm 119:11
F. Ezekiel 44:23
G. Deuteronomy 11:19-20
III. A Heart That Does Reflects the Name of Christ - Colossians 3:17
A. Luke 24:47
B. John 14:13
C. Ephesians 5:20
D. Philippians 4:
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Pillars Of The Faith - Colossians 1:3-8
by: Netta Gilchrist
10/11/2026
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Colossians 1:3-8
I. Thanksgiving - Colossians 1:3
A. John 1:34
B. John 14:8-11
C. 1 Chronicles 16:34-36
II. Faith & Love - Colossians 1:4
A. 1 John 3:23
B. John 5:24
C. Romans 12;9
III. Hope - Colossians 1:5
A. James 1:17
B. Philippians 3:20-21
C. Titus 2:13
D. Hebrews 6:18-20
IV. The Word - The Gospel - Colossians 1:6-8
A. Romans 1:1
B. Philippians 1:12, 17
C. Romans 11:33
D. John 1:1-4, 14
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The Basis of The Believer's Walk - Colossians 3:1-4
by: Netta Gilchrist
10/04/2026
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Colossians 3:1-4
Colossians 2:9
Philippians 2:7
Romans 6:4
Ephesians 2:8-10
I. A Life That Is Risen With Christ - Colossians 3:1-2
A. John 2:19
B. Hebrews 12:2
C. John 11:25-26
D. John 14:20
E. Matthew 6:33
F. Hebrews 7:25
G. Romans 8:26-27
II. A Life Dead to This World & Hid in Christ - Colossians 3:3
A. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20
B. Galatians 2:20
C. Romans 8:1
D. Matthew 5:14
E. 2 Corinthians 5:15
F. Philippians 1:21
III. A Life Awaiting The Return of Christ - Colossians 3:4
A. Matthew 6:19-21
B.
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Christ The Creator - Colossians 1:16-17
by: Netta Gilchrist
09/27/2026
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Colossians 1:16-17
I. Christ Created All Things - Colossians 1:16a
A. Genesis 1:3
II. Christ Created All Things For Himself - Colossians 1:16b
A. Romans 11:36
B. Hebrews 1:2
III. Christ Is Before All Things - Colossians 1:17a
A. John 1:1, 14
B. Psalm 90:2
C. Proverbs 8:23
D. John 8:58
E. John 17:5
F. Revelation 22:13
IV. Christ Holds All Things Together - Colossians 1:17b
A. Hebrews 12:1-2
B. Hebrews 1:3
C. John 14:20
D. John 10:27-30
E. John 18:9
F. 1 John 3:2
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The Activity of Compassion - Jude 1:20-25
by: Netta Gilchrist
09/13/2026
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Jude 1:20-25
Romans 9:15
Matthew 9:36
Luke 15:20
1 John 3:17
2 Corinthians 7:15
Jude 1:20-21
2 Corinthians 5:18-19
Proverbs 24:16
Jude 1:22
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Heaven! Home Sweet Home! Colossians 1:3-6
by: Netta Gilchrist
09/06/2026
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Colossians 1:3-6
Job 9:10
Deuteronomy 29:29
John 14: 1-3
Revelation 21:27
Hebrews 13:14
I. Heaven IS Real & Permanent
II. Heave IS a Habitation with God
A. Revelation 21:3
III. Heaven IS a Haven of Rest
A. 1 John 3:2
IV. Heaven IS a Happy Reunion
V. Heaven IS Only a Heartbeat Away
A. Philippians 1:27
B. 2 Corinthians 5:1-3
C. 2 Corinthians 5:6-8
VI. Heaven IS a Hope Secured in Christ - Colossians 1:5
A. 1 John 5:13
B. Revelation 3:20
C. John 1:12
D. John 3:3
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Heaven! Home Sweet Home! - Colossians 1:3-6
by: Netta Gilchrist
08/30/2026
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Colossians 1:3-6
Job 9:10
2 Corinthians 12:2-4
Deuteronomy 29:29
Colossians 1:5
I. Heaven IS Real & Permanent
A. John 14:1-3
B. Revelation 21:27
C. Hebrews 13:14
II. Heaven Is A Habitation With God
A. Revelation 21:3
III. Heaven Is A Haven of Rest
A. 1 John 3:2
B. Revelation 21:4
IV. Heaven Is A Happy Reunion
V. Heaven Is Only A Heartbeat Away
A. Philippians 1:21
B. 2 Corinthians 5:1-3
C. 2 Corinthians 5:6-8
VI. Heaven Is A Hope Secured in Christ - Colossians 1:5
A. Colossians 1:27
B. 1 Jo
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Paul's Letter - Colossians 1:1
by: Netta Gilchrist
08/23/2026
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Colossians 1:1
John 1:1, 14
Genesis 1:26
2 Corinthians 8:9
Hebrews 4:15
1 Corinthians 12:12
1 John 1:10
Galatians 1:1
Colossians 9:12
John 15:16
James 4:7
Colossians 2:18
Galatians 1:6-8
Colossians 1:15
Colossians 2:3
1 John 1:1-3
1 John 2:22
Colossians 2:9
John 14:6-10
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The Christian Work Ethic - Colossians 3:22-25
by: Netta Gilchrist
08/16/2026
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Colossians 3:22-25
Psalm 119:105
Ephesians 6:5-9
I. Workers Obey Your Employers - Colossians 3:22-25
A. Proverbs 15:3
B. John 12:43
C. Colossians 3:22
D. Exodus 23:25
E. Hebrews 12:28
F. 1 Corinthians 4:2
G. 1 Corinthians 9:27
H. Psalm 25:12
I. Colossians 3:23
J. 1 Corinthians 15:58
K. Colossians 3:23-24
L. Ephesians 6:6-8
M. Galatians 6:7
N. Colossians 3:25
O. 2 Corinthians 5:10
II. Employer Obey Your Master - Colossians 4:1
A. Colossians 3:25
B. Jeremiah 22:13
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Our Christian Duty - Colossians 4:2-6
by: Netta Gilchrist
08/09/2026
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I. It's Our Duty to Pray & Continue Praying - Colossians 4:2-4
A. Continue Steadfastly in Prayer - Colossians 4:2
2. James 5:16
B. Watch in Prayer - Colossians 4:2
2. Luke 18:1
3. Luke 21:3
C. Pray With Thanksgiving - Colossians 4:2
1. Psalm 92:1
3. 1 Peter 2:9
D. Pray For Others - Colossians 4:3-4
II. It's Our Duty to Witness & Redeem the Time
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The Violent Demands of The New Life - Colossians 3:5-11
by: Netta Gilchrist
08/02/2026
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I. Put to Death All Sins That Enslave the Body & It's Members - Colossians 3:5-7
E. Romans 1:24
F. Ephesians 5:3
G. Romans 6:12-13
I. 1 Peter 2:11
J. Luke 12:15
K. Romans 1:18
II. Strip Off the Sins That Enslave the Emotions & the Tongue - Colossians 3:8-11
B. Romans 12:18
E. 1
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The Church Revived - Acts 8:5-25
by: Netta Gilchrist
07/26/2026
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I. The Evangelists - Acts 8:5
A. Acts 21:8
B. Romans 10:4
C. Matthew 10:7
D. Matthew 10:27
E. 1 Peter 3:15
II. The Essentials For Revival - Acts 8:6
A. Matthew 13:13
B. Luke 8:15
III. The Evidence of Revival - Acts 8:7-8
A. Mark 3:11
B. Luke 10:20
C. 2 Corinthians 6:10
D. Acts 8:9-11
E. Matthew 7:15
F. 2 John 1:7
G. Matthew 10:7
H. 1 Timothy 6:9
I. Acts 8:12-13
J. John 6:35
K. John 4:9
L. Acts 2:38-39
M. Acts 19:2
N. Acts 8:12
Acts 2:17
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Stephen's Defense Part II - Acts 7:30-41
by: Netta Gilchrist
07/19/2026
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I. God Prepared to Save His People Again - Acts 7:30-33
A. John 15:16
C. Hebrews 7:19
D. I Peter 2:9
II. God Commissioned His Servant to Save The People - Acts 7:34
III. God Sent His Servant Moses On a Special Mission - Acts 7:35-38
B. John 1:45
C. Acts 3:22
D. Luke 9:26-27
IV. God & Moses Were Disobeyed & Rejected - Acts 7:39-41
A. John 1:11
C. Luke 11:47
D. Isaiah 55:11
E. John 1:1-2
"Well, what can man do?"
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