Sunday, June 28, 2026 Big idea: Effective ministry flows from a life rooted in Christ. Col. 1:24-29 1.Serving Christ Requires (Col1:24) Every meaningful service for Christ something. The Christian life was never intended to be a life of . The world values , but Jesus values . 2.Serving Christ Means His (Col 1:25–28) Paul then shifts from his to his stewardship (Col 1:25). Every ministry at should point to Christ. Our is to help people Jesus. 3.Serving Christ Aims at Maturing Disciples (Col 1:28) Notice Paul's .- His goal was believers. Serving Christ means investing in . Helping them become followers of Jesus. 4.Serving Christ on Christ's (Col 1:29) Paul knew the source of his . It was not his . It was Christ's power. Serve Him because He is . And remember:the Christ who you to is the Christ who within you.