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Set your mind on things above Bible Reading: Colossians 3:1-8 Key Verse: "Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God." - Colossians 3:1 DEVOTION We live in a world that constantly pulls our attention toward status, possessions, appearances, and temporary satisfaction. The loudest voices tell us to look out for ourselves, to chase what is immediate, and to define our worth by what we can achieve or own. But the apostle Paul invites us to live differently. He calls us to lift our gaze and to set our hearts and minds on the things above. This is not escapism. It is a reorientation. It is a reminder that if we have been raised with Christ, our lives no longer revolve around the old patterns of anger, selfishness and impurity. Those things once defined us, yet these no longer have the final say in defining us. When we set our hearts on Christ, we begin to live out of a new iden...