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
“While we are in these earthly bodies, we groan and sigh, but it’s not that we want to die and get rid of these bodies that clothe us. Rather, we want to put on our new bodies so that these dying bodies will be swallowed up by life. God Himself has prepared us for this, … More To Be Swallowed Up By Life
God is not deterred by age. No matter the season of life you are in, as long as you have breath, God is moving you forward from one glory to the next as He moves you closer to your eternal destiny. One is never too old to learn something new, or do something different. Rob … More God’s Faithfulness Never Expires
You find in Paul’s writings to the churches, many appeals for believers to live in harmony. In one of his letters to the church in Corinth, Paul appeals by the authority of the Lord Jesus. If coffee was the only thing brewing when God’s children gathered for worship, a letter wouldn’t be needed. Unfortunately, believers … More Trouble Is brewing
“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
While God makes Himself available to any person who wants to know Him, there is a protocol that He has set that will aid in knowing Him clearly and very intimately. He lays out His protocol in His Word. Throughout the pages of the Bible, God reveals His code of correct conduct (definition from vocabulary.com) … More How to Interact With God
There was a man who was raised to know Jewish laws. He learned to follow them so precisely that when Jesus came to teach people to follow Him above the Old Testament laws, this Jew became irate. He was in agreement with many other Jews, even their spiritual leaders, to stop this movement called the … More God’s Lightbulb Moment
Over the holidays, we got rid of cable. The TV was set for it, yet when we disconnected the cable and tried connecting a streaming service, my husband and daughter had some issues. It appeared to not want to work. I mentioned to them that maybe unplugging the TV may reset it and perhaps it … More The Great Reset
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 