C. Jesus is God in the flesh.

Digging Deeper:

1. What’s something in your life that has held together longer than you expected—like a car, a pair of shoes, or a friendship—and why do you think it lasted?

2. Read Colossians 1:15-17: What do these verses tell us about Jesus’ role in creation?

3. Why is it important that Jesus is “before all things”?

4. How does seeing Jesus as the “image of the invisible God” help us understand who God is and what He’s like?

5. Read Colossians 1:20-22: What does it mean that Jesus “made peace through the blood of His cross”? How does that shape how we view ourselves?

6. How would you explain the difference between knowing about Jesus and knowing Him personally? What’s the danger of only staying at the “head knowledge” level?

7. What’s one practical way you can stay “rooted in Christ” this week through God’s Word or prayer?