🗓 Wednesdays | February 11, 2026– March 25, 2026
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📜 Background of Colossians
Author: Paul the Apostle
Written To: The church in Colossae
Overview: Paul wrote His Epistle to the Colossians while in a Roman prison. Paul writes to the Colossian church emphasizing the absolute preeminence, deity, and sufficiency of Jesus Christ. He calls the believers to mature in their identity in Christ, rejecting legalism and asceticism, and to adopt a new life based on love, faith, and heavenly mindedness.
Purpose: To correct false teachings and exalt the supremacy of Christ.
Paul wrote this letter while imprisoned (around AD 60–62). The church was being influenced by false philosophies — a mixture of Jewish legalism, mysticism, asceticism, and early Gnostic ideas. Paul responds by declaring one powerful truth:
Christ is sufficient. Christ is supreme. Christ is enough.