Grace and Truth Ministries is non-denominational, and Pastor Joseph P. Sugrue is dedicated to teaching the Word of God from the original languages.
Thursday September 3, 2026 Main idea: Understanding the ransom Christ paid causes in us genuine thanksgiving and motivation to live worthy of Him, maintaining our focus on Him. I. Summary of the prayer that ends in the focus on Christ and... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3338
Wednesday September 2, 2026 Intro: As Paul closes his prayer that centers on the worthy life spent pleasing the Lord, he emphasizes rescue from... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3337
Sunday August 30, 2026 Intro: I am going to suffer and die. Should I avoid it? Can I? The way of our culture is to do all in our power to avoid it, or at least put it off as long as we can. God's plan is not to remove it or postpone it, but to turn it completely around so that suffering and death are vehicles of good things. for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3336
Thursday August 27, 2026 Introduction Jesus was mocked on the cross. When they hurled insults at Him and challenged Him to prove Himself, they reveled that the One who had confronted their ignorance and... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3335
Wednesday August 26, 2026 Introduction God has planned an inheritance for every believer in Christ. It would be odd, coming from Him, if it were a burden, if you had to work for it, or if it... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3334
Sunday August 23, 2026 Introduction Most of us would not have put consistent, joyful gratitude on the same level as good works or endurance. Paul does. To God, a life that is not marked by thankful joy is... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3333
Thursday August 20, 2026 Intro: You can look the part, speak the right language, appear faithful-yet if you are not firmly attached to Christ by faith, you will quit on people when the... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3332
Wednesday August 19, 2026 Introduction: Is it right to pray for power or for patience? Paul prayed for both: for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3331
Sunday August 16, 2026 Main idea: Because of God's promise of a steady supply of His power, everyone in Christ should have absolute confidence that they can be steadfast and patient in all things to all people for the sake of the gospel. for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3330
Sunday August 9, 2026 Intro: Today we deal with a very common human concern: power or human strength. for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3329
Thursday August 6, 2026 Intro: The knowledge of God. How could a human get it? for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3328
Wednesday August 5, 2026 Intro: The Colossians are facing dangerous false doctrines on top of every other... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3327
Sunday August 2, 2026 Intro: The gospel is bearing fruit in the Colossians and increasing. Yet still Paul is in unrelenting prayer for... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3326
Thursday July 30, 2026 Col 1:9-12 For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, 10 so that you... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3325
Wednesday July 29, 2026 Main idea: A Christian is to be filled with the knowledge of God's will for the purpose of conducting his life worthily of the Lord. How can he be worthy and how can he know he is? The Christian... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3324
Sunday July 26, 2026 Intro: What is God's will for mankind? Walk in a manner worthy of the Lord. for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3323
Thursday July 23, 2026 Col 1:9-10 For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, 10 so that you... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3322
Wednesday July 22, 2026 Main Idea: God's wisdom is the source of the knowledge of His will and His wisdom is in Christ; a gift from Him to any who by faith submits to God's living and written Word. for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3321
Sunday July 19th 2026 Main idea: Being filled with the knowledge of God's will is the result of your putting your faith in the wisdom of God revealed by the Spirit in the Scripture and then having faith the Spirit will give you understanding in applying wisdom to all of life. for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3320
Thursday July 16, 2026 Main idea: Faithful slaves / servants of Christ are formed by faith and used by the Lord to plant His gospel seeds where He wills. Intro:... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3319
Tuesday July 14, 2026 Col 1:5-6 of which you previously heard in the word of truth, the gospel 6 which has come to you, just as in all the world also it is constantly bearing fruit and... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3318
Sunday July 12,2026 Col 1:3-5 We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, 4 since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for all the saints; 5 because of the hope laid up for you in heaven,... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3317
Thursday July 9, 2026 Col 1:3-5 We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, 4 since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for all the saints; 5 because of the hope laid up for... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3316
Wednesday July 8, 2026 Main idea: It is important to define Christian faith because of all the fruit it will lead to if it is in Christ Jesus. Col... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3315
Sunday July 5, 2026 Open: To be blessed by God is not to be superior to others. Grace excludes superiority. But grace does not remove individuality. Your blessings from God are yours. You share them, but you... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3314
Thursday July 2, 2026 Intro: Col 1:1 for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3313
Wednesday July 1, 2026 Intro: Col 1:2 for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3312
Sunday June 28, 2026 Intro: Paul writes "grace to you and peace" in the salutation of every one of his letters. What is striking is that in 20 years of writing letters, it doesn't... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3311
Sunday June 21, 2026 Open: Fathers. God gave mankind family as a unit for identity and learning. Think of those 10 generations in Genesis leading up to Noah. Gen 5:28-29 for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3310
Thursday June 18, 2026 Open: Not long ago, enlightenment philosophers saw the inner psychological life of the... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3309
Wednesday June 17, 2026 Intro: Before salvation, before we were made new, we had little or no resistance to the sins... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3308
Sunday June 14, 2026 Intro: "Therefore" - you are dead and alive (not dead or alive).... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3307
Thursday June 11, 2026 Intro: We used the analogy of a two act play. Act I was the Christocentric believer living in... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3306
Wednesday June 10, 2026 Intro: False teaching is not new: for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3305
Sunday June 7, 2026 Intro: What makes a story particularly tragic is the loss of potential. Being poor is unfortunate but having the winning lottery ticket... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3304
Thursday June 4, 2026 The Letter Body "...Continue to Live Your Lives in Him (2:6-4:6) for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3303
Wednesday June 3, 2026 Intro: Paul realized that he had become a steward... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3302
Sunday May 31, 2026 Col 1:21-23 And although you were formerly alienated and hostile in mind, engaged in evil deeds, 22 yet He has now reconciled you in His fleshly body... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3301
Thursday May 28, 2026 Intro: We continue in our broad overview of Colossians. Opening... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3300
Wednesday May 27, 2026 Intro: We begin a broad overview of Colossians for the purpose of understanding the... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3299
Sunday May 24, 2026 Open: We're about to begin an exciting and life-changing journey in a study of the letter to the... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3298
Thursday May 21, 2026 Opening It would seem terrible advice to tell someone battling depression,... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3297
Wednesday May 20, 2026 Open: Every one of us battles a stubborn monster called reality.... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3296
Sunday May 17, 2026 Open: This first book of the NT, ends with a declaration of power and a promise of presence from the risen... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3295
Thursday May 14, 2026 Open: Christ describes how we make disciples with two key actions: baptizing them in... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3294
Wednesday May 13, 2026 Open: for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3293
Sunday may 10, 2026 Intro: God condemned the bad shepherds in Israel. They were supposed to lead the people, but instead they fed... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3292
Thursday May 7, 2026 Mat 28:18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3291
Wednesday May 6, 2026 Intro: Often movements paint mature or faithful Christians as supermen. God paints them... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3290
Sunday May 3, 2026 Main idea: All Christians are commissioned to have the skill of discipling others (believers and unbelievers) in a world saturated with the... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3289
Thursday April 30, 2026 Main Point: The risen Jesus meets His people as their friend and brother, which enables them to go out in the joyful mission... for full notes: https://www.cgtruth.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=3288
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