If only you could see what is out there, I mean, really see. You would live very differently. I would live very differently too. You and I would stand arm-in-arm and walk together in unity for we are amidst evil. Jesus knew what He was up against when He came to earth to dwell among … More A Deadly Tactic
There is only one place where true faith begins. It is found in the heart of God. It is what God uses to help His children to believe in Him. He wants every person to see who He is and come to know Him in a real and personal way. He achieves this by giving … More Where True Faith Begins
When you study the letters that Paul wrote to churches, you notice a common theme. Paul would tell followers of Jesus, “Hey, pay attention!” Often, early believers would be fervent in their faith for Christ, but over time their faith would wane. Day-to-day life would become a distraction. False prophets would speak of anything but … More Hey, Pay Attention!
Many like to escape to the wilderness and become more in tune with nature. It’s easier to focus and reprioritize things in your life when you are out in God’s creation. With God, He often places His children in wilderness settings to help them refocus or reprioritize their lives. Things have gotten in the way … More Wilderness Living
JC Ryle says, “It costs something to be a real Christian, according to the standard of the Bible. There are enemies to be overcome, battles to be fought, sacrifices to be made, an Egypt to be forsaken, a wilderness to be passed through, a cross to be carried, a race to be run. Conversion is … More Growing Pains
Just a few days ago, we celebrated the greatest event to ever happen on earth! God came to earth in a human body to conquer sin. On Good Friday we felt the pain and darkness of what Jesus had to do to save man from his sins. It was agonizing to say the least. Jesus, … More Keeping Easter Alive
“I am so busy, Lord. There is so much to do. Can all of these busy things be from You? Delete your agenda and let your soul be still. There is always time enough to do My will!” (Never Forgotten Always Loved by DaySpring; March 28) Life is busy. You and I can attest to … More God’s Plan For Every Believer
We have a very generous God. To understand this fully, read the Bible. You will see countless times where God gives generously to His children, whether they deserve it or not. God’s generosity is encased in His love for His people. There is never a time where God does not desire the best for us. … More Uninterrupted generosity
Faith is having complete trust or confidence in someone or something. When you sit on a chair, you have faith (or trust) that it will support you. When you get behind the wheel of a car, you have faith (or trust) that it will get you where you want to go and you have to … More What Good Does Faith Do?
Take a deep breath and think about this word, unrushed. What comes to your mind? What would your life look like if you lived each day this way? I have a feeling that God would love for you to live unrushed. Jesus did, His disciples did, and you can too. As you think about your … More Living Unrushed
Carol J German 