Carey Hardy
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Enthralled with God (Part 1)
Psalms 92:1-15 Psalm 92’s primary theme is worship and is an appropriate to glean perspective about worship. One important statement that it makes is that worship involves celebration. -
Living the Worthy Life (Part 1)
Colossians 1:9-12 The content of Paul’s prayer for the Colossians reveals two requests that we likewise are to make when it comes to praying for the needs of others. We should pray for profound knowledge and suitable conduct. -
A Life of Love (Part 1)
The “love of God” is actually a very difficult doctrine. We must learn to adopt a biblical perspective on God’s love. -
A Life of Heavenly Thinking (Part 2)
Our current life was never the main thing in God’s plan. We must keep thinking about Heaven, the disciple’s true home. We must keep thinking about the coming of the Lord and living eternally with Him in our real home. We must long for His coming. -
Purposeful Worship
When it comes to the intentional private and corporate times of worship, we find various components to worship as we examine various instances of worship. We see definite activities that make up intentional times of worship. -
The Power of the Gospel (Part 1)
Colossians 1:3-8 The Colossians were thankful for the power of the gospel. The gospel is God’s one and only vehicle thought which men and women can come to find forgiveness for their sin, new life here on this earth, and life eternally in heaven when they die. It is effective for changing individuals. -
A Life of Heavenly Thinking (Part 1)
Nothing in the life of a true disciple is left untouched by the law of his new kingdom — but the beginning point is his thinking. Disciples are to go through life in this world being heavenly-minded. -
The Miracle in the Valley
Colossians 1:1-2 Colossians is impossible to read without realizing the glory that Christ possesses — the theme of the book is the preeminence of Christ. In the salutation, we note three important observations that set the tone for the letter. -
A Biblical View of Church Leadership (Part 3)
1 Timothy 3:1-13, Titus 1:5-9 An elder should have the qualifications of a godly general lifestyle, ability to influence, spiritual maturity, and giftedness to teach. -
A Life of Perseverance (Part 1)
The Christian life is pictured as a race that is to be run with perseverance. Yet there are times in our lives that make this a challenge; there are times when we may feel like giving up, including in times of difficulty, temptation, and persecution.