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Welcome to our new website

Welcome to the new website of Cortland Church of Christ in Warren, Ohio. We meet at 2330 Hoagland Blackstub Road. Bible classes for all ages begin at 9:15 AM on Sunday and worship begins at 10:00 AM. On…

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The Mystery: Two Branches of the One Tree

Primary text: Colossians 1:24–29 Theme verse: “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” — Colossians 1:27 Central message: Christ dwells in one reconciled people, matures every believer, and works through them with His power. Introduction: The Mystery Revealed…

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Kingdoms in Conflict

Colossians 1:13–22. 1 Central message: The Father brings us into the kingdom of His Son. Through Christ, we receive rescue, redemption, reconciliation, and the hope of restoration. 1 I. Introduction: The Question of Allegiance 2 The opening foundation:…

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The Holy Ones and the Shared Inheritance

(Colossians 1:1–12, NKJV) Opening Theme. One people in Christ — Jew and Gentile — qualified together for the inheritance of the saints in the light. 1 Introduction: A Letter to a Church That Paul Had Never Met. Colossae…

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The Need for Patience-From God’s Perspective

Introduction Title: The Need for Patience — from God’s Perspective. Subtitle frames the two Greek terms the sermon turns on: hypomonē and makrothymia, with all scripture from the NASB. Opening problem — “We Have Lost the Word.” English…

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The Meaning and Fulfillment of Passover

Introduction Text: Exodus 12 — the night God passed over Israel. Key verse: “When I see the blood, I will pass over you.” — Exodus 12:13 2 Thesis: Passover was not a ritual Israel invented but a rescue…

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Prayer, People & Preaching

Link to sermon video: Prayer, People & Preaching – L Siegle “Prayer, People, and Preaching” Text: Mark 1:35–39 (NKJV) Text “Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a…

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The God of All Seasons

Link to sermon video: The God of All Seasons – L Siegle God in the Difficult “Seasons” of Life Psalm 71 — “In you, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame.” (v.1)…

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