Easter from Colossians 3 . Set your hearts on the Christ who sits at the Right Hand of God!
Easter from the Colossians 3 Reading " We cannot arrive at the perfect possession of God in this life, and that is why we are travelling and in darkness. But we already possess Him by grace, and therefore in that sense we have arrived and are dwelling in the light." Thomas Merton I like this quote for several reasons . It is positive and reflects our Christian life that should be light here while we live to others. God's grace should be evident in our Christian practice. Words are good, but not sufficient. Somehow if we were honest we would say that our lives are not that full of goodness and truth . This happens to us just as it did in the time when the Apostle wrote his letter to the Christians in Colossae. Our walk does not imitate our talk for sure. We are guilty in this area . Some gnostic ( knowledge only is salvation and not our behaviour....from the Greek word gnosis or knowledge) heresies / false teaching had crept in to the chur...