by Carey Green | Mar 21, 2022 | blogging
All In (Sermon Video) It’s an honor to serve as part of the Preaching & Teaching team at Lake Superior Christian Church. This sermon covers Paul’s prayer request in Ephesians 6:19-20. Paul’s example serves us as what it’s like to be...
by Carey Green | Mar 16, 2022 | blogging
God’s gold standard As believers in Jesus, we have a gold standard by which we are to view the world. It’s God’s standard – and it’s revealed in the scriptures. I know to modern readers, and especially those who have grown up and lived outside the influence or...
by Carey Green | Dec 19, 2021 | Confession - Repentance, Discipleship, Life, sexuality, Women specific
EMAIL ADVICE: Battling masturbation as a teen girl This is an "Email Advice" post...I often receive emails that ask for my advice. When it feels that the things the Lord gives me to say in response to these requests could be helpful for others, I post the question...
by Carey Green | Dec 18, 2021 | blogging, Discipleship
Rekindling I love watching a fire come to life when a skillful outdoorsman blows softly across the waning embers. It’s a feeling of renewal, of hope, and a reminder that the chill of night can be driven away with the wise application of truth (the laws of...
by Carey Green | Mar 25, 2021 | blogging, Confession - Repentance
Repentance looks good on you (and me) – a lesson from Isaiah & Jermiah As I’m grunting out the minutes at the gym each morning, I’ve been listening to the Bible via my YouVersion Bible app (if you don’t use it, it’s worth the...
by Carey Green | Jan 30, 2018 | Goals
My problem is NOT that I don’t have the ambition to set goals, it’s that I tend to select TOO MANY goals… Every time I do, I dilute my ability to achieve them… simply because I can only do what fits into the 24-hours a day God gives me....
by Carey Green | Jan 23, 2018 | Goals, Uncategorized
One of my Facebook friends said, “I’m tired of goal setting. I’m ready for goal doing.” EXACTLY! The point of setting goals is achieving them. Period. That requires… an understanding of what you SHOULD be pursuing in...
by Carey Green | Jan 16, 2018 | Goals
One of the things my Dad said that has lodged itself in my mind is this… Nothing worth doing is easy. And he lived that out. Not in world-changing, large-scale projects or accomplishments… but in ways that impacted MY world… our bills...
by Carey Green | Jan 11, 2018 | Discipleship, Prayer, Spiritual Growth Tools
And Jesus answered, “O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him here to me.” ~ Matthew 17:17 ESV Jesus makes this comment in view of His disciples’ inability to help a man who’s...
by Carey Green | Nov 23, 2017 | Sermons, Uncategorized
There is a TON of talk about gratitude these days… and for good reason. Genuine gratitude turns our natural inclination toward self-pity and excuse-making toward appreciation. That’s always a good thing. But I’m convinced that gratitude can be...