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Sometimes, the most convincing voices aren’t actually speaking the truth. In this episode of

Moments to Ponder, we look at Paul’s encouragement to the Colossians to hold fast to Christ—the true source of life—when surrounded by rules, rituals, and persuasive opinions. Together, we’ll explore how to recognize false teaching, why grace always outweighs legalism, and how to lean on the Spirit for wisdom that anchors us in truth.0:00

Welcome And Purpose

0:28 The Arrogant Expert Story

2:29 Colossae’s Competing Truth Claims

3:48 Paul’s Charge In Colossians 2:16–19

6:20 Beyond Rules And Rituals

9:10 Legalism Versus License

11:42 What Are Spiritual Disciplines For

12:45 How To Discern Truth

14:34 Prayerful Blessing And Next Steps

14:58 Companion Guide Invitation

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