We don’t talk enough about the holiness of staying. Anna’s story is brief, almost easy to overlook. Her story is captured in just three verses tucked into the birth narrative of Jesus. No miracle is attributed to her. No long speech is recorded. No dramatic journey is written down. Just her faithfulness. She did notContinue reading “Saturday in the Word | Anna and the Faithfulness of Staying”
Author Archives: The Devotional Guy™
The Devotional Guy™ is a blog written by Rainer Bantau helping Christians think biblically and live purposefully in a complex and changing world.
What Motivates You to Blog?
At some point, every writer pauses long enough to ask the simple but revealing question: What motivates me to blog? For some of us, it’s creativity. For others among us, it’s community. For many, it’s a desire to make sense of our world one paragraph at a time. For me, blogging is a mix of calling,Continue reading “What Motivates You to Blog?”
The Battle for the Soul in America
Every generation faces its own kind of struggle. Wars are fought not only on fields or in courts but deep within the human heart. Today, many people feel that America is caught in a great tug-of-war, a battle for its very soul. And while it’s tempting to point to politics, policies, or personalities, Scripture remindsContinue reading “The Battle for the Soul in America”
