Freed From Manufacturing My Own Identity

In Christ, our identity has changed. That’s why our mission statement at Raintree is “Guiding People to a Christ-Centered Identity and Influence.” Today, we’re going to see what that Christ-centered identity looks like, and what it means to put on the new self. Let’s read Colossians 3:11-17. 12 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy…

Why We All Desperately Need the Body of Christ

There are lots of passages in the New Testament that specifically bring up the purpose of the gathered church, and we’re look at one this coming Sunday at Raintree Church: Colossians 3:16- “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs,…