Carey Hardy
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The Son of Man
John 1:43-51 Jesus is manifests His sovereign omniscience in the calling of Nathaniel to follow Him. And He promises all His followers that they would come to understand more and more who He is. -
The First Followers
John 1:35-42 The first two followers of Jesus were originally disciples of John the Baptist. In the account of their choice to attach to Jesus, we find some basic ingredients of discipleship. -
Christian Gardening Pt. 5 – Act, Don’t React
Ephesians 4:31-32 In this final look at ‘Christian Gardening’ we find the sinful results of just reacting to the circumstances of life, instead of intentionally putting on kindness, compassion, and graciousness towards others. -
The Dove and the Son
John 1:30-34 Jesus effects internal change through the baptism in the Holy Spirit. -
Christian Gardening Pt.4, Tongue Control
Ephesians 4:29-30 How we speak to one another, and the types of words that come out of our mouths, ends up being a true test of our spirituality. -
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Christian Gardening, Pt. 3 – Takers vs Givers
Ephesians 4:28 God’s people must avoid all forms of theft, replacing it with hard work and an increase in giving to believers in need. -
The Voice
John 1:19-28 When interrogated by a fact-finding delegation from the Jewish leaders from Jerusalem, John the Baptist stayed true to his mission—pointing people to Christ. -
Christian Gardening, Pt. 2 – The Danger of Anger
Ephesians 4:26-27 Our faith in Christ demands that we put off all unrighteous resentment and bitterness and replace it with righteous anger. -
Christian Gardening (Part 1)
Ephesians 4:25 In order for Christians to grow in a way that pleases the Lord, we must, just like in a garden, pull out the ‘weeds’ of sin (putting off) and plant the ‘fruit’ of righteousness (putting on).