The Upward Call: The Teaching Ministry of Colonial Church

The Upward Call: The Teaching Ministry of Colonial Church

by Eric Chaffin

Christianity Religion

Season 2025

Ep 25 Our Great Family (pt 6 of The Greatest Of All Truths)

A healthy church family is one where believers faithfully gather to worship, are equipped by leaders to grow in Christ, actively serve one another in love, and commit themselves fully to belonging as members of Christ’s body. Hebrews 10:24–25; Ephesians 4:11-16. 10-12-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 24 Our Great Task (pt 5 of The Greatest Of All Truths)

2 Timothy 2:1–10 reminds us that sharing the Gospel is our great task. Like a soldier, athlete, and farmer, we are called to persevere, entrust the good news to others, and continually point people to Jesus Christ—risen, reigning, and redeeming. 10-5-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 23 Our Great Commitment (pt 4 of The Greatest Of All Truths)

Romans 10:1–3, 8b–13 emphasizes that salvation is not earned by good works but received by God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ. To be saved, we must believe in our hearts that God raised Jesus from the dead, confess Him as Lord, and trust that His invitation to salvation is open to all who call upon His name. 9-28-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 22 Our Great Savior (pt 3 of The Greatest Of All Truths)

Romans 5:6–11 highlights how God’s love, righteousness, and reconciliation are made available through the saving work of Jesus Christ. While we were helpless, sinful, and even God’s enemies, Christ died in our place, declaring us righteous and restoring us to a joyful, hope-filled relationship with God. 9-21-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 21 Our Great Purpose (pt 2 of The Greatest Of All Truths)

Isaiah 43 reminds us that we were created, redeemed, and called by name to belong to God, and our ultimate purpose is to glorify Him and enjoy His presence forever. In Christ, we can live without fear, rejoicing in His redeeming love and reflecting His glory in our daily lives. Isaiah 43:1-7. 9-14-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 20 Our Great Creator (pt 1 of The Greatest Of All Truths)

God created us and He knows us. In the Scriptures’ portrayal of creation, we find that God is a creator with complete power, a caregiver with constant perception, and that Christ is clearly preeminent over creation. Psalm 33:6-9,13-15; Colossians 1:15-17. 9-7-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 19 Have Mercy! (4 Ways To Experience The Fullness of Jesus' Mercy)

Jesus’ encounter with blind Bartimaeus in Mark 10:46-52 shows how His mercy transforms lives, and that we experience His mercy by crying out to Him, coming when He calls, casting off what hinders us, and following Him wholeheartedly. 8-31-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 18 Connected Through Prayer (pt 6 of The Ties That Bind)

Prayer is the spiritual lifeline that connects us to God and strengthens the body of Christ! Ephesians 6:10-20. 8-24-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 17. Connected In Submission (pt 5 of The Ties That Bind)

In Ephesians 5:15-21, Paul gives us three keys to church unity: walk with wisdom, win over worldliness, and work with willingness. Big Idea: Christlike submission honors God and benefits all who practice it. 8-17-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

Ep. 16 Connected Through Words (pt 4 of The Ties That Bind)

In Ephesians 4:25-32, the Bible shows us three ways that Christians are to communicate: with character, with care, and with compassion. Big Idea: As members of Christ’s body, our speech should reflect truth, grace, and love. 8-10-25. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com

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