Everyone grows up living in an imperfect world. Sin has caused the imperfections that plague life, and a separation occurs between God the Creator and His creation; read Genesis 3. Because of this separation between a holy God and sin, God continues to have an audacious love for His people. No matter how far away … More The Anatomy Of A Believer
In 8 days, the world will celebrate the Lord Jesus’ birthday. His birth is truly one of pure love and devotion. Have you ever stopped to really ponder how God the Father wants you to respond to His Son? The Bible gives clear direction in how you (and I) are to respond to the greatest … More Responding to Love
“This must be a magnificent Temple because our God is greater than all other gods. But who can really build Him a worthy home? Not even the highest heavens can contain Him! So who am I to consider building a Temple for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices to Him?” (2 Chronicles 2:5-6) … More A Christmas Attitude
Right now, in this very minute, God is finalizing all the details of the wedding that is going to take place very soon. It will be the most beautiful event ever in the heavenly realms. It is where Jesus, the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, is eternally united with His bride, the Church. … More The Perfect Engagement
One definition for the word bridge from Oxford Dictionaries, “Something that is intended to reconcile or form a connection between two things.” This definition is at the heart of God. Sin disrupted the unity between God and man. There is now a separation; a separation that can only be bridged by a pure love from … More Building Bridges Through Kindness
Life is full of uncertainty, and this causes anxiety on all levels. Everyone toils each day with work, cleaning, meals, laundry, bill paying, etc. You could say that every day life is somewhat boring, and we so desire to make it fun. So much so, that we lose focus on what God desires for us … More The Right Kind Of Wisdom
Today will be a day that will go down in American history books. Polar opposite platforms have ensued upon the American people. How will the American people vote? The only good news is that God is in control. He is our only hope in remaining afloat. This is true for every country. When a nation … More A Divisive Election
Do you recognize evil? It is everywhere. The world is soaked in it due to sin. You learn of the ramifications of sin in 2 Corinthians 4:4, “Satan, who is the god of this world, has blinded the minds of those who don’t believe. They are unable to see the glorious light of the Good … More Do You Recognize Evil?
Three things are impacting many people’s lives right now. Two are past tense while the other is coming soon, Helene, Milton, and an elephant with a donkey. If you weren’t directly affected by the first two, your life hasn’t changed. The third, though, will affect you along with everyone else. How do you handle life … More The Continuous Search
Milton is making a run for Florida this week. This is coming quickly after Helene impacted the Southeast. Another kind of storm is approaching with a divisive presidential election where everyone will have to tread troubled waters of some kind. How are you preparing yourself? Are you following the crowd or are you standing up … More Treading Stormy Seas
Carol J German 