Philip Bryant
Executive Director, Grace Fellowship Canada
Devotionals
Pray that God may Open a Door – Colossians 4:2-6
Pray that God may Open a Door - Colossians 4:2-6 We are where we are. Each of us has a place—work, home, school, neighbors, associates—and in that place are people. When is the right time to introduce Jesus, and what opportunities are there for the gospel? Paul was...
If We have been Raised with Christ – Let’s Live Like it! – Colossians 3:1-17
If We have been Raised with Christ - Let’s Live Like it! - Colossians 3:1-17 Paul has just cautioned us not to live under the law or man-made laws, “…although these have a reputation of wisdom by promoting ascetic practices, humility, and severe treatment of the body,...
Hold on to this Great Mystery that is Revealed – Colossians 1:24-2:23
Hold on to this Great Mystery that is Revealed – Colossians 1:24-2:23 In the previous passage, we stood in awe of all that the Father has accomplished through the Son. Now, Paul continues to unpack the glorious implications of this truth, even from his prison cell. He...
Look What the Father has Done Through the Son – Colossians 1:12-23
Look What the Father has Done Through the Son – Colossians 1:12-23 Paul’s amazing prayer for the believers in Colossae is immediately followed by this incredible reality of all that God, our Father, has accomplished through Jesus, His Son. Colossians 1:12-14 giving...
Pray This For Me – Colossians 1:1-14
Pray This For Me - Colossians 1:1-14 Paul is writing to the church in Colossae, and he is so delighted that their faith in Jesus and their love for one another is known around the world. Colossians 1:3 (CSB) “We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,...
Thank You – Philippians 4:10-20
Thank You – Philippians 4:10-20 Paul, in prison, has been reflecting on the grace of God that has abounded in his missionary journeys and the many that have come to Christ and the churches that have been established. Now in the closing of his letter to the church in...