by Wade Berry | Sep 24, 2019 | Worship
Over the last few weeks, we have talked a little bit about how we all might prepare to engage in worship, to receive the preaching of God’s Word, and to serve our Lord. This week, I want us to return to the issue of worship. As long-time readers of this blog know, I...
by Wade Berry | Sep 3, 2019 | Ministry
For the last few weeks, we have been talking about how the average follower of Jesus can prepare for the important moments in her or his life of devotion. We first talked about how to prepare for worship, emphasizing the importance of daily spiritual discipline,...
by Wade Berry | Aug 20, 2019 | Uncategorized, Worship
Last week, we discussed how we can prepare for worship. We said that the effective worshiper will engage in the daily tasks of cultivating self-awareness and of focusing on God, and we said that the effective worshiper will offer her or his worship as part of a life...
by Wade Berry | Aug 6, 2019 | Worship
Series Introduction When I write for the Carroll blog, I am usually writing for Christian leaders. I am usually trying to help pastors, church staff members, educated lay leaders, denominational officials, and others who hold positions of responsibility to think...
by Wade Berry | Aug 1, 2019 | Scripture
But I say walk by the Spirit and you will not fulfill the desires of the flesh. For the flesh desires [that which is] contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit [that which is] contrary to the flesh, for they are in conflict with one another, in order that you may not...
