January 2018

A Study in Colossians: Part 11

The book of Colossians contains powerful truth regarding our spiritual position in Christ. Dead to our old life, and alive to the new. Preacher Lucas Macdonald considers the Apostle Paul’s charge, in chapter 3 verses 5-9, in this message. Contained within is practical, expositional teaching on the daily struggle of our new nature against our […]



December 2017

A Study in Colossians: Pt 10

Preacher Lucas Macdonald continues in our study of Colossians, now moving into chapter 3 where Paul takes the doctrine he has taught in chapters 1 & 2 and makes practical applications. Lucas explores the paradox of being “in the world, but not of the world”.  We are to have a preoccupation with the divine, a continual […]



November 2017

A Study in Colossians: Part 9

Continuing in our study through the book of Colossians, preacher Lucas Macdonald explores in detail each of the four strands of false teaching which were permeating the church in Colossae – philosophy (Christ plus knowledge) , legalism (Christ plus works of righteousness), mysticism (Christ plus higher subjective spiritual experience), and asceticism (Christ plus rigorous self-denial).  Lucas closed […]



September 2017

A Study in Colossians: Part 8

In this sermon, preacher Lucas Macdonald continues for us his journey through the book of Colossians. Looking firstly at the divine nature present bodily in Christ, this message then touched on the foolishness of the world’s philosophies, the representation of baptism, our salvation as a powerful work of God, and our inability to please God […]



August 2017

A Study in Colossians: Part 7

Preacher Lucas Macdonald continues his study through the book of Colossians, continuing in Chapter 2. Touching on the danger of deception through subtle worldly reasoning and philosophies, Lucas also examines the internal condition of the church and the Christian character, the need for our faith to be deeply rooted in faith in Christ, and the offering […]



July 2017

A Study in Colossians: Part 6

Preacher Lucas Macdonald continues his study in the book of Colossians. 



February 2017

A Study in Colossians: Part 4

Once hostile enemies of God, now totally reconciled to God. Our preacher Lucas Macdonald continues his series in the book of Colossians, bringing us Part 4 from chapter 1 verses 21-23. Beginning with a review of the previous 3 instalments in the series, Lucas then draws out some incredible truths relating to our reconciliation with […]



January 2017

A Study in Colossians: Part 3

Lucas Macdonald continues his study in the book of Colossians, with this third instalment covering chapter 1 verses 15-20, which included a succinct overview of Jesus being the exact replica of God in the flesh, the definition of “firstborn”, Creation speaking of God’s greatness, the headship of Jesus, and why God became a man. 



October 2016

A Study in Colossians: Part 2

Our study through the book of Colossians continues with preacher Lucas Macdonald bringing us part 2, from Colossians 1:9-14. Lucas brings into focus in this passage the prayer ministry which each believer ought to have one for another, and highlights the importance of being filled with the knowledge of God’s will, and then applying it […]



July 2016

A Study in Colossians: Part 1

An exciting new series in the book of Colossians has begun here at MCCBC! Preacher Lucas Macdonald brought us Part 1, beginning with the history of the ancient New Testament city of Colossae, looking at the characters involved, and detailing the Colossian heresies which the Apostle Paul was addressing in this letter. The sufficiency of […]