Paul Karanick

Journey of Faith and Christian Maturity
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Journey of Faith and Christian Maturity

No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it. (1 Corinthians 10:13, NASB) Daniel in […]
The Created God
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The Created God

What God says about people who create their own God: Those who fashion a graven image are all of them futile, and their precious things are of no profit; even their own witnesses fail to see or know, so that they will be put to shame. Who has fashioned a god or cast an idol […]
My God My God Why Have You Forsaken Me
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My God My God Why Have You Forsaken Me

Psalm 22 My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Far from my deliverance are the words of my groaning. 2 O my God, I cry by day, but You do not answer; And by night, but I have no rest. 3 Yet You are holy, O You who are enthroned upon the praises […]
God with us and not knowing it
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God with us and not knowing it

James, a bond-servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes who are dispersed abroad: Greetings. 2 #ConsiderItAllJoy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. 4 And let endurance have its perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, […]
Gideon: Accepts the Challenge
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Gideon: Accepts the Challenge

It wasn’t easy, but Gideon finally realized that God was calling him to defeat the enemy of Israel. Many of us seem less than worthy when God calls us to do something that is well out of our abilities. That may be why it takes some of us so long to commit to the calling. […]
Lamenting, Fear, and Faith
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Lamenting, Fear, and Faith

Calling on God only when you need him is much different than continual communication that involves a relationship with Him. I love that the Bible is so real and provides us with true human experiences of having a relationship with God. The Prophets expressed many of the same emotions and feelings that many of us […]