Why is Jesus such a big deal? Why the need to follow Him for eternal life? Colossians 1:15-23 clearly explains the Gospel of Christ. It truly is the Good News for this dying world. Verses 15-20 speaks of why Jesus can confidently say in John 14:6, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. … More Why Jesus?
Could you live like the apostle Paul? He lived in the trenches of everyday living. He lived in the trenches with God. No matter how his day played out, he remained focused on His Savior and Lord Jesus Christ. He woke up every morning understanding that his day belonged to God, and he was given … More Living In The Trenches
Whether you can see Him or not, God is moving amongst us. There is never a moment in time where He is not. He is an active God that knows how to keep His world in order and moving forward to its destination. While it may not look like He is doing a good job … More God Is On The Move
Whatever situation you find yourself in, you have the ability to make a difference. It begins with your perspective and attitude. If you maintain a godly perspective along with a humble attitude, keeping God in view, your light will shine in such a way that others will be inspired by you. They will notice that … More Making A Difference
There are three groups of people in the world. There are those who live without God. There are those who know God and follow His Son, and then there is a group that lie in between them. They are religious towards God as well as followers of what the world offers them. What does the … More What Is Your Identity?
Yesterday, the United States celebrated Juneteenth. It commemorated the freedom of enslaved people in our country. Many have immigrated to the United States for the reasons stated by Franklin Roosevelt, “Everyone has a right to freedom of speech and expression, freedom to worship God in their own way, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.” … More Freedom From Slavery
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
Jesus was the most big-hearted and generous out of any man that walked on earth. He came to give of Himself in a way that would benefit everyone around Him; past, present, and future. When you receive His gift of salvation, you receive a heart like His, big-hearted for God and others. Paul helps believers … More Big-Hearted Like Jesus
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
One would think that the early church in the Bible would be the perfect example for believers today, but when you read through the letters from the apostle Paul, you realize that they were far from perfect. Paul sent two letters to the church in Corinth for two reasons, one reason is they needed encouragement … More Seeing The Big Picture
Carol J German 