Alive in Christ | Dr. Stephen Conley

Raintree Community Church

Text: Colossians 2:11-15

In Christ We Are Given a New Heart (2:11-12)

• Because of Christ, we are given a new life with a transformed heart.
• Life Application: Because Christ has given us new hearts, we are now empowered by Christ to follow Him.

In Christ We Receive Complete Forgiveness (2:13-14)

• Because of Christ, we experience total forgiveness of all our sins as we are made alive in Him.
• Life Application: As Christians, we are no longer under condemnation, but under grace!

In Christ We are Granted Victory Over the Enemy (2:15)

• Because of Christ, we share in the victory of Christ’s triumphant defeat of Satan and his demons.
• Life Application: As Christians, we do not live in light of who we were in our sins; we live in light of who Christ is as our victorious Savior.