Good jobs are hard to find. Imagine an ad reading: “Help Wanted: Menial job; no pay except for board and room; no chance for advancement; no benefits; no days off; no vacation; on call 24 hours a day. Once accepted for employment, the management has the legal right to beat or even kill you as it sees fit.” Any takers? Some of you may be thinking, “I already work there!”

But that job description fits the situation of many of those in the church in Colossae to whom Paul wrote. They were slaves, owned by their masters, regarded in the Roman world as a piece of property, not as human beings. They had no rights. In our text Paul shows how Christian slaves and masters should relate to one another.

“The Christian and his labor (Colossians 3:22-4:1) – sermon by Ivan Atanassov from the sermon series “Christ is Enough” on the letter to the Colossians.

Sunday, 26.04.2020, 11:00 am