Early on in my recommitment to Christ, my late friend David Vinyard pointed me to the book of Ephesians as a good starting point for understanding what God had done in my life and for uncovering what a Christian life well-lived looked like. This coming Fall, the men’s group I lead, alongside several faithful brothersContinue reading “Saturday Scripture | Exploring Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians”
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.
Being the Change We Want to See
The uncertainity and unrest dominating this year either draw you closer to God or push you further away. For me, I defintely am drawn nearer to God. The past few weeks, while my life has hovered in a holding pattern, I have spent time trying to listen to the Lord. I am reminded that GodContinue reading “Being the Change We Want to See”
A Prayer of Gratitude
I’ve heard it said that it is difficult to be completely focused on your problems if you keep a heart of gratitude. The Bible has a lot to say about being grateful. Gratitude is good for the soul. One thing is for sure: it’s hard to be selfish and grateful at the same time. EveryContinue reading “A Prayer of Gratitude”
