Qualified By The Father

[12] giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light. Colossians 1:12 Paul’s use of the word “qualified” got me thinking. I am definitely unqualified to be a surgeon in hospital but I have never been disqualified...

Pleasing To Him

[10] so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God; Colossians 1:10 To all preachers, have you ever prepared a sermon and then scrapped it and started again? I have many...

The Dynamic Of Prayer (Part 1)

[9] And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, Colossians 1:9 There are so many books on prayer and so many conflicting ideas and styles...