New Life Church Morning Worship, February 10, A.D. 2013
8th of 14 Planned Messages on Colossians 
Colossians 2:16-23  "Shadow or Substance?"

Introduction: Judging, Pros and Cons 

I.   Shadows and Cheats
A. Is that Kosher?

B. The moon gets short shrift today. 

C. Cutting out the middle man

II. The Head and the Body...the True Vine and His Branches
A. John 15:1-6

B. What are the joints and ligaments?

C. Spiritual growth has the same Source as spiritual birth

III. Human Religion: Worthless
A. Those basic principles again

B. Isaiah Illustrates  

C. "The ATF Department"

IV. Conclusion: Lose Your Religion!