Christ follower desiring others to find Him in their own lives. What unity there would be if we all would live out His love.
It is not fun being sick, but it can be a blessed time. You may be thinking, “Carol, what are you talking about? How can you say that?” Well, in the past month, I got a sty on my eye, then a sinus cold, and after getting better from those two things, I came down … More Sickness Is A Blessed Time
Before sin entered humanity and made a complete mess of things, God walked with Adam and Eve in His Garden; see Genesis 3:8. He provided for all their needs. He tended to them like the loving Father that He continues to be today for us. God’s love is very distinct. It is recognizably different than … More A Very Distinctive Love
God calls His children to think clearly for we tend to lose our way simply by thinking poorly. Sin causes us to have muddled minds. At merriam-webster.com, the definition of muddle is 1. a state in which everything is out of order, 2. a state of mental confusion, 3. a state of mental uncertainty. Sin … More A Muddled Mind
In my early years of my faith, you could have called me Martha. I responded to what was right in front of me vying for my attention. While Jesus was a part of me, I did not give Him all of me. I let my wants and desires dictate my actions each day rather than … More The Mary and Martha Predicament
The more you understand the battle that wages on within your heart as a believer in Christ, the more receptive you are to walking in obedience. As you walk by faith daily, it becomes easier and easier to hear from the Holy Spirit and respond to how He is leading you. So, what really is … More The Battle From Within
Every season of life comes with challenges. Challenges that cause us to ponder, “What do we do now?” Raising a family leads to this question often. Changes at your job could cause you to wonder if you need to search for a new job. My husband and I are in the empty-nesting season. We are … More What Do We Do Now?
Ponder this, the world stops for Jesus Christ twice a year; once for Christmas and the other for Easter. On a global scale, people stop to celebrate Him whether they realize it or not. The celebrating may come in the form of Santa Claus or the Easter Bunny, yet the true meaning of the season … More Jesus Resurrected, Now What?
Out of all the weeks of the year, this week is one in which you don’t want to overlook the obvious. It’s Holy Week. It’s the chain of events that lead up to the greatest love story ever! While you may know the story, how much of the story has transformed you? It’s a story … More Overlooking The Obvious
What do you think goes on in the heavenly realms on a daily basis? From God’s Word, you will not read about His saints wearing angels’ wings strumming harps while sitting on clouds, that’s for sure. You will read about lots of activity. It’s a busy place with a lot going on. In the Old … More What Goes on in Heaven?
An eternal battle wages on inside every heart. The battle is fierce. God and Satan are fighting for your soul! I do not want you to gloss over this because you have heard it many times. God has pertinent truths He continually tells you. While this is the most beautiful reality ever, that God wants … More The Fierce Battle
Carol J German 