“I was lookin’ for love in all the wrong places. Looking for love in too many faces. Searching their eyes, lookin’ for traces of what I’m dreaming of. Hoping to find a friend and a lover, I’ll bless the day I discover, another heart – looking for love.” (“Looking For Love in All the Wrong … More Casual Love
Every morning when you wake up, you should plan your day around a wedding. A wedding you are planning on attending. You see, there is a wedding that is going to take place that is going to make Williams and Kate’s wedding look like it was a backyard barbecue. It will be the event of … More Intended Living
Deciding to live by faith in God is much easier when you understand the two worlds that lay before you. Do you want to live by the world’s standards or God’s standards? One is about Kingdom living that will exist into eternity and the other has an end date. It’s a date only God knows. … More Tenacious Faith
God is the God who buries the hatchet on sin. He did so by sending His Son to earth to eradicate the power of sin and darkness. In Jesus’ death and resurrection, He became the bridge that every forgiven man can walk across and now abide forever in the presence of God. This intimate relationship … More Bury The Hatchet
In part 1 of Up Close and Personal, Jesus began speaking plain and simple to His disciples. He prepared them for what was going to happen to Him. He was building up their faith in God. He needed them to know who they were putting their trust and faith into and why. He then shared … More Up Close and Personal, Part 2
The greatest asset you gain in your faith journey is how up close and personal God is with you. When you walk and talk with the Lord, He reveals Himself in the most intimate ways. You see this throughout the scriptures. Before Christ, God revealed Himself in various ways, like a pillar of fire or … More Up Close and Personal
Learning to think in a new way with a different perspective can be challenging, maybe even uncomfortable, but it is necessary for a child of God. Jesus challenged His disciples in Matthew 16:13-20 to think differently. “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”13 Notice how Jesus’ disciples responded. They told Jesus what … More Be Challenged Today
Life would be much easier if you could pray for Jesus to answer your every whim and desire without having to think about it. In Matthew 15:21-28, you see that this isn’t so. Jesus moves you and I forward in faith in such a way where dependence will take place rather than God becoming a … More Manifesting Faith
“I can hear you, but I won’t. Some look for trouble while others don’t. There are a thousand reasons I should go about my day and ignore your whispers which I wish would go away.” Many of you may be singing as you read this. These are the beginning lyrics to a familiar song from … More Into The Unknown
Your heart is God’s garden. Beautiful things grow when God is allowed to plow up the soil, remove any weeds that don’t belong, and plant seeds that will bear great fruit for His Kingdom. In Matthew 13:1-23, Jesus shares a parable, a story that helps illustrate the truths that He is speaking about. This particular … More A Farmer’s Tale
Carol J German 