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Dr. Joe’s life reflected the meaning of “pray without ceasing”—his faith, kindness, and constant gratitude made him truly irreplaceable. Through loss and memories, we discover God’s calling to rejoice always, pray in every moment, and give thanks in all things. In living and honoring His Word, we find the assurance that among God’s children, there are no goodbyes, only “I’ll see you later.”

Exploring how God's word addresses tragedy through redemption and hope. While the Bible acknowledges suffering, it emphasizes God's presence in our darkest moments and His ability to bring good from evil. Find comfort in His promises during times of trial.

One person's spiritual journey is not the same as another's. While some may spend a lifetime seeking understanding of God's Word, others find it more suddenly. The important thing is the desire and yearning for truth. In this post, one of our team members shares her personal journey and why she believes understanding the scriptures is so vital for a strong and growing faith.

Don't quit on God's good ideas for your life. Learn to distinguish between human expectations and His joyful calling, and discover why waiting on the Lord renews your strength for meaningful service.

This morning the Divine Wind stirred with an uncomfortable question about Galatians 6:9. If only God is truly good, what does it mean to "do good" without growing weary? My own SEO wrestling became a rich young ruler moment - choosing divine calling over human metrics. Through a parable of two faithful servants, I discovered God doesn't count beans. He counts faithfulness. The reward isn't based on outcomes but on surrendered obedience to our unique calling in each eternal mo

We all have a "four-month" timeline. We tell ourselves, "I'll get to it later." But in John 4:35, Jesus challenges this mindset, asking us to lift up our eyes and see that the spiritual harvest is not a future event—it's happening right now. Are you ready to be a laborer in the fields that are already white for harvest?

“Love one another” is more than just a command—it's the essence of Christian discipleship. In this post, we explore the distinction between romantic love and God’s agape love, and how loving others reflects God’s unconditional love for us.

Discover how Howard Oakes transformed from a "Sunday Christian, Monday-Friday atheist" to a kingdom-minded leader of the Kerrville Christian Chamber of Commerce. Learn practical ways to integrate biblical principles into daily business operations, redefine success through God's eyes, and create lasting community impact. This inspiring interview reveals how Christian business leadership can restore Christ's preeminence in the marketplace.

In a powerful message of faith and resilience from the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Brian shares a reminder of God's unwavering presence even in challenging times. Inspired by Psalms 113:3, this post encourages us to spread kindness and trust in Jesus, our ultimate hope. It's a heartfelt call to action for our community to come together, support first responders, and remember the blessings that allow us to be a blessing to others.

PTSD affects many veterans long after war’s end. This reflection offers hope through God’s love, biblical truth, and a personal story of perseverance.

When grief strikes and plans are washed away, God can still use our pain to gather souls and transform hearts. Brian shares his vision of how the Gospel's power can turn mourning into revival, bringing the walking dead to life through nothing but the blood of Jesus.

God is at work! From veteran outreach to suicide survivor support, discover the incredible ways Faith in Action Ministry served the Texas Hill Country in June 2025. Plus explore powerful blog stories about combat PTSD, faith resets, and God's perfect timing in Ecuador missions. See ministry wins, prayer requests, and what's coming next month!

Searching for my writing "specialty" led to an unexpected revelation: sometimes the pattern isn't a topic—it's the unchanging God flowing through all the change. Like Heraclitus said, we never step in the same river twice, but for believers walking the road to Emmaus, God IS both the ever-changing river and the golden thread connecting it all.

Have you ever wondered what it was really like before light existed? Join me as we explore that Genesis moment when God spoke "Let there be light" into cosmic darkness. This is more than ancient history—it's why we face daily choices between light and darkness, why staying "in the flow" requires martial artist discipline, and how that original act impacts every decision we make today. Grab your Jesus sandals, and let's begin our first discussion of how God's Light is presente

A personal reflection of God's calling from service to our country to service for Him.

Discover how faith in God's Word transforms life's challenges into opportunities for spiritual growth. Learn why trusting in Scripture, rather than worldly solutions, provides the foundation for living life to the fullest through Jesus Christ.

Have you ever felt that primal anxiety when the lights go out? Join me on a seven-week journey exploring God's Light through Scripture - from creation's first "Let there be light" to our calling as lights in the world. We'll walk the Emmaus Road together, discovering seven distinct ways God uses light to overcome darkness in our lives. No seminary degree required - just a willingness to let the Holy Spirit illuminate truth as we go.

A hilarious Murphy's Law morning leads to divine appointments with tiny Jesus figurines in the most unexpected places. Sometimes when we think we're searching for Jesus, we discover He's been finding us all along.

Two hundred forty-one souls perished when Air India Flight 171 burst into flames, but one man walked out nearly unscathed. Every believer is a 'soul survivor' too—rescued from spiritual fire when countless others perish in darkness. Paul's command to 'rejoice always' isn't denial of pain, it's defiance of despair. Your miracle wasn't meant to imprison you with guilt but propel you into purpose.

What if the keys to the kingdom of heaven and the experience of heaven on earth use the same "Master Key"? Through a father's patient driving lessons on narrow country roads and seven transformative principles, discover how God's divine driver's education prepares us to navigate the narrow way that leads to life—on earth and in heaven. From the first awakening key to the last teaching key, these keys may change how you see both your spiritual journey and your everyday possibi