Despite the darkness that surrounds the earth, God provides a light that can penetrate the darkness. This light is piercing and forthcoming. Nothing can stand in its way. This light is the vehicle that God uses to reveal the way out of the darkness. The vehicle of choice to redirect man away from the darkness … More The White Knight
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?
Life is full of waiting moments. You wait for your baby to arrive. You wait for your wedding day. You wait for the call that says you got the job. You wait for the brownies to finish baking. You wait. Do you realize that in all these simple, life moments, God is behind the scenes … More Sitting Tight
There is a tactic that is quite effective in subduing your opponent. The Cambridge Dictionary defines this tactic this way: to surprise someone, usually with harmful results. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines this tactic this way: to hit unexpectedly; to surprise unpleasantly. Ever since sin entered our world, there is a war that wages on continually … More Blindsided
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
Everyone seems to have some sort of a live-streaming service connected to their televisions. We have Discovery+. Disney+ is popular as well as others. The plus sign is what draws us in. We love to get more for our money, more bang for our buck. In church, we like to think along these same lines. … More The Adulterous Plus Sign
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
Yesterday was Memorial Day for the United States. It’s the day we remember those who lost their lives in active military service. They fought for American freedom. Soldiers, today, still fight for freedom. It is a never-ending process. Jesus, also fought for freedom, the freedom from the enslavement to sin. It, too, is a never-ending … More Jesus and The American Soldier
The love of God gives off an aroma like sweet perfume. What does a transformed life look like that would exude such sweetness to those around them? Paul tells believers how in his second letter to the church in Corinth. They were needing some help in living like true believers, so Paul was sending them … More A Sweet Aroma
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
Carol J German 